Title :
Minimizing the number of floating bias voltage sources with integer linear programming
Author :
Yildiz, E. ; van Staveren, A. ; Verhoeven, C.J.M.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. Eng., Delft Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Abstract :
Applying the non-heuristic biasing theory results in circuits which are optimally biased. However, the resulting circuits will contain many floating voltage sources. This paper describes the use of Integer Linear Programming to minimize the number of these sources
Keywords :
integer programming; linear programming; minimisation; network synthesis; power supply circuits; floating bias voltage sources; integer linear programming; minimisation; non-heuristic biasing theory; optimally circuits; Integer linear programming; Kirchhoff´s Law; Linear programming; Minimization; Negative feedback; Switches; Switching circuits; System testing; Voltage; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Design, Automation and Test in Europe, 2001. Conference and Exhibition 2001. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0993-2
DOI :
10.1109/DATE.2001.915163
