• DocumentCode
    3349787
  • Title

    High-performance analog module generation using nonlinear optimization

  • Author

    Maulik, Prabir C. ; Carley, L. Richard

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    23-27 Sep 1991
  • Lastpage
    37377
  • Abstract
    A methodology for accurately sizing analog circuits in short channel CMOS processes is presented. In this method the authors formulate analog circuit design as a constrained nonlinear optimization problem. They pay particular attention to power supply rejection (PSR), because of its importance in mixed analog-digital systems, and study tradeoffs between PSR and other performance parameters
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; analogue processing circuits; linear integrated circuits; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; optimisation; NPSOL package; analog circuits; analog module generation; circuit sizing; mixed analog-digital systems; nonlinear optimization; performance parameters; power supply rejection; short channel CMOS processes; Analog circuits; Capacitance; Circuit simulation; Constraint optimization; Design optimization; Frequency; Operational amplifiers; Power supplies; Transfer functions; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    ASIC Conference and Exhibit, 1991. Proceedings., Fourth Annual IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Rochester, NY
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0101-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ASIC.1991.242862
  • Filename
    242862