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
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