Extraction of SPICE bit model parameters in BIPOLE3 using optimization methods

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1332-1339

  Sadovnikov, A D ^a,b   Roulston, David J ^a,b   Cell, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b SOS Thomson Microelectronics   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED NETWORK ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE BIPOLE3; SOFTWARE PACKAGE SPICE;

BIPOLAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0030290237     PISSN: 02780070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/43.543766     Document Type: Article

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