Title :
Iterative solution of ODE-PDE-AE systems for RF circuit simulation
Author :
Wing, Omar ; Jun, Tun ; Jin-mei, Lai ; Ren Jun-yan ; Qian-ling, Zhang
Author_Institution :
Syst. State Key Lab., Fudan Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
We consider the numerical solution of a system of ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations and algebraic equations arising from simulation of radio frequency circuits in which the transistors are described by partial differential equations. An iterative algorithm is presented together with new techniques to find a good initial guess of the solution. The algorithm is applied to the simulation of a voltage-controlled oscillator and the results are compared with those obtained by MEDICI.
Keywords :
UHF circuits; circuit simulation; differential equations; iterative methods; partial differential equations; voltage-controlled oscillators; ODE-PDE-AE systems; RF circuit simulation; VCO; algebraic equations; iterative algorithm; ordinary differential equations; partial differential equations; radio frequency circuits; transistors; voltage-controlled oscillator; Circuit simulation; Differential algebraic equations; Differential equations; Iterative algorithms; MOSFETs; Partial differential equations; Poisson equations; Radio frequency; Voltage; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 2002. ISCAS 2002. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7448-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.2002.1010454