• DocumentCode
    864845
  • Title

    Nonmonotone norm-reduction method for circuit simulation

  • Author

    Honkala, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Circuit Theor. Lab., Helsinki Univ. of Technol., Finland
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    10/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1316
  • Lastpage
    1317
  • Abstract
    A nonmonotone norm-reduction method for aiding the convergence of Newton-Raphson iteration is presented. The simulation results with some benchmark circuits show that a nonmonotone norm-reduction method may reduce the number of line searches during the iteration.
  • Keywords
    Jacobian matrices; Newton-Raphson method; circuit simulation; convergence of numerical methods; interpolation; nonlinear network analysis; transient analysis; DC analysis; Jacobian matrix; Newton-Raphson iteration; benchmark circuits; circuit simulation; convergence; nonlinear circuit equations; nonmonotone norm-reduction method; reduced number of line searches; three-point parabolic method; transient analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20020912
  • Filename
    1047068