• DocumentCode
    914967
  • Title

    WATOPT -- An Optimizer for Circuit Applications

  • Author

    Chadha, Rakesh ; Singhal, Kishore ; Vlach, Jiri ; Christen, Ernst ; Vlach, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    5/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    472
  • Lastpage
    479
  • Abstract
    A nonlinear constrained optimizer, WATOPT, targeted towards circuit applications is described. It utilizes a specially tailored quadratic program which reduces storage requirements and improves speed of computations. Three advanced designs in the frequency domain show application.
  • Keywords
    Circuit simulation; Constraint optimization; Coupling circuits; Frequency; Lagrangian functions; Linear approximation; Matrix decomposition; Minimization; Quadratic programming; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-0070
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCAD.1987.1270294
  • Filename
    1270294
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=914967