Trends in CAD of analog ICs

IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 31-41

  Antao, Brian A A ^a  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SPECIFICATIONS;

ANALOG CIRCUIT DESIGN; ANALOG HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; AUTOMATED LAYOUT GENERATION; DIGITAL HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; MACROMODELING; MIXED SIGNAL CHIP; SYMBOLIC ANALYSIS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT;

EID: 0030247381     PISSN: 87553996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/101.537354     Document Type: Review

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