DocumentCode
3073943
Title
Finding all characteristic curves of nonlinear resistive circuits using the dual simplex method
Author
Yamamura, Kiyotaka ; Kumakura, Takayoshi
Author_Institution
Chuo Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Volume
3
fYear
2001
fDate
6-9 May 2001
Firstpage
25
Abstract
An efficient algorithm is proposed for finding all characteristic curves of nonlinear circuits. This algorithm is based on a simple test for nonexistence of a characteristic curve in a region X. In this test, the dual simplex method is applied to a linear programming problem whose feasible region contains all characteristic curves in X. This test is not only powerful but also efficient and requires only a few pivotings per region
Keywords
circuit optimisation; linear programming; nonlinear network analysis; characteristic curves; dual simplex method; feasible region; linear programming problem; nonlinear resistive circuits; pivotings; Algorithm design and analysis; Circuit testing; Design automation; Ear; Electronic circuits; Large-scale systems; Linear programming; Nonlinear circuits; Nonlinear equations; Resistors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Circuits and Systems, 2001. ISCAS 2001. The 2001 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6685-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISCAS.2001.921237
Filename
921237
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