Title :
Fast design centering method for electronic circuits
Author :
Marinova, Galia I. ; Guliashki, Vassil G.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Telecommun., Tech. Univ. of Sofia, Bulgaria
Abstract :
This paper presents a method for fast design centering for electronic circuits, called FDC. It is a modified version of the simplex method by Nelder and Mead for direct search optimization, based on the goal function values only. The method is tested on electronic circuits in the statistical simulator IESD and a comparison with the existing solutions in respect to precision and spent computational time is done.
Keywords :
electronic design automation; integrated circuit design; optimisation; statistical analysis; FDC; IESD; direct search optimization; electronic circuit; fast design centering method; goal function values; statistical simulator; Circuit optimization; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Computational modeling; Cost function; Design methodology; Electronic circuits; Electronic equipment testing; Heuristic algorithms; Optimization methods;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications in Modern Satellite, Cable and Broadcasting Service, 2003. TELSIKS 2003. 6th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7963-2
DOI :
10.1109/TELSKS.2003.1246321