• DocumentCode
    3333700
  • Title

    Decomposition-based multi-objective optimization of second-generation current conveyors

  • Author

    Guerra-Gómez, I. ; Tlelo-Cuautle, E. ; McConaghy, T. ; Gielen, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., INAOE, Tonantzintla, Mexico
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-5 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    220
  • Lastpage
    223
  • Abstract
    An optimization system which uses the multi-objective evolutionary algorithm based on decomposition (MOEA/D) is presented for sizing second generation current conveyors (CCIIs). The proposed optimization system uses HSPICE as circuit evaluator and its usefulness is highlighted by sizing two CCIIs, which are optimized in voltage and current modes in three parameters: gain, bandwidth and offset, and including as constraint that all transistors are in saturation operation.
  • Keywords
    SPICE; current conveyors; evolutionary computation; optimisation; HSPICE; circuit evaluator; decomposition-based multiobjective optimization; multiobjective evolutionary algorithm; second-generation current conveyor; Analog circuits; Bandwidth; Circuit topology; Constraint optimization; Design automation; Design optimization; Electronic design automation and methodology; Evolutionary computation; System-on-a-chip; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 2009. MWSCAS '09. 52nd IEEE International Midwest Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Cancun
  • ISSN
    1548-3746
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4479-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1548-3746
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSCAS.2009.5236112
  • Filename
    5236112