Title :
Acceleration techniques for the circuit simulation in the frequency domain
Author :
Makino, Hiroaki ; Asai, Hideki
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Shizuoka Univ., Hamamatsu, Japan
Abstract :
Describes the exploitation of latency in frequency domain circuit analysis. First, the authors define frequency domain latency as the property of a circuit in harmonic analysis, and discuss several simulation algorithms based on the direct method and the relaxation method. They then propose a multirate sampling technique for the FFT (fast Fourier transform) in the harmonic balance method. Finally, they apply the present techniques to simple analog circuit simulation and verify its availability
Keywords :
analogue circuits; circuit analysis computing; digital simulation; fast Fourier transforms; frequency-domain analysis; harmonic analysis; FFT; acceleration techniques; analog circuit simulation; circuit analysis; circuit simulation; direct method; frequency domain; harmonic analysis; harmonic balance method; latency; multirate sampling technique; relaxation method; Acceleration; Analytical models; Circuit analysis; Circuit simulation; Delay; Fast Fourier transforms; Frequency domain analysis; Harmonic analysis; Relaxation methods; Sampling methods;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1992. ISCAS '92. Proceedings., 1992 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0593-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.1992.230075