Title :
Incorporating knowledge in genetic algorithms for device synthesis
Author :
Xiaofeng, Xie ; Wenjun, Zhang ; Zhilian, Yang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microelectron., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
In this paper, the knowledge of qualitative relations between device parameters and characteristics, is incorporated to guide genetic algorithm to exploit the promising space. It makes device synthesis more efficient in searching for feasible design space, which satisfies the desired characteristics.
Keywords :
genetic algorithms; integrated circuit design; nonlinear programming; technology CAD (electronics); TCAD; device parameters; device synthesis; feasible design space; genetic algorithms; nonlinear programming; Algorithm design and analysis; Equations; Genetic algorithms; Microelectronics; Prototypes; Space technology; US Department of Energy; Virtual prototyping;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State and Integrated-Circuit Technology, 2001. Proceedings. 6th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6520-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICSICT.2001.982101
