Title :
Neural space mapping EM optimization of microwave structures
Author :
Bakr, M.H. ; Bandler, J.W. ; Ismail, M.A. ; Rayas-Sanchez, J.E. ; Zhang, Q.J.
Author_Institution :
McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
We propose, for the first time, Neural Space Mapping optimization for EM-based design. It exploits our Space Mapping-based neuromodeling techniques, avoiding troublesome parameter extraction. Simple neuromodels are trained, without testing points, during each optimization iteration. Coarse model sensitivities are exploited to select suitable fine model base points for the initial mapping.
Keywords :
circuit CAD; circuit optimisation; iterative methods; microwave circuits; microwave filters; neural nets; EM-based design; fine model base points; initial mapping; microwave structures; model sensitivities; neural space mapping optimization; neuromodeling techniques; optimization iteration; Artificial neural networks; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Costs; Councils; Design optimization; Microwave circuits; Parameter extraction; Scholarships; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest. 2000 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5687-X
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.2000.863320