• DocumentCode
    3433081
  • Title

    Symbolic formulation method for mixed-mode analog circuits using nullors

  • Author

    Tlelo-Cuautle, E. ; Martínez-Romero, E. ; Sánchez-López, C. ; Tan, Sheldon X -D

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., INAOE, Tonantzintla, Mexico
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-16 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    856
  • Lastpage
    859
  • Abstract
    A formulation method is introduced for the symbolic analysis of mixed-mode analog circuits consisting of opamps, current conveyors and/or current-feedback opamps. We show that by modeling all active devices using only nullors and grounded resistors, a reduced system of nodal equations can be formulated and solved by determinant decision diagrams. The nullor equivalents allow including parasitic elements as demonstrated in designing a universal filter.
  • Keywords
    analogue circuits; current conveyors; operational amplifiers; current conveyors; current-feedback opamps; grounded resistors; mixed-mode analog circuits; nullors; parasitic elements; symbolic formulation method; universal filter; Admittance; Analog circuits; Circuit simulation; Equations; Filters; Integrated circuit synthesis; Performance analysis; Resistors; Topology; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, 2009. ICECS 2009. 16th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Yasmine Hammamet
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5090-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5091-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICECS.2009.5410758
  • Filename
    5410758