Title :
An Automatic CAD Tool for Switched Capacitors Filters Design : A Method based on the Generalized Orchard Argument
Author :
Therasse, Y. ; Guebels, P. ; Jespers, P.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Microelectron., Univ. Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Abstract :
A top-down design method for SC filters is proposed. It is based on the generalized Orchard argument. A powerful CAD tool using this principle is presented. The program starts with the user´s specifications and gives the layout of the filter.
Keywords :
circuit CAD; switched capacitor filters; SC filters; automatic CAD tool; generalized orchard argument; switched capacitors filter design; top-down design method; Costs; Design automation; Design methodology; Filters; Integrated circuit synthesis; Integrated circuit technology; MOS capacitors; Monolithic integrated circuits; Passband; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1982. ESSCIRC '82. Eighth European
Conference_Location :
Brussels