A new method for the steady-state analysis of periodically excited nonlinear circuits

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 964-972

  Celik, Mustafa ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; NONLINEAR NETWORK ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR NETWORKS;

HARMONIC BALANCE METHOD; NEWTON-RAPHSON ITERATION; PADE APPROXIMANTS;

MICROWAVE CIRCUITS;

EID: 0030392821     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/81.545837     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. L. W. Nagel, "SPICE2: A computer program to simulate semiconductor circuits," Tech. Rep. Memo ERL-M520, Univ. Calif., Berkeley, May 1975.
2. T. J. Aprille and T. N. Trick, "Steady-state analysis of nonlinear circuits with periodic inputs," Proc. IEEE, vol. 60, pp. 108-114, Jan. 1972.
3. F. R. Colon and T. N. Trick, "Fast periodic steady-state analysis for large signal electronic circuits," IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. SC-8, pp. 260-269, Aug. 1973.
4. S. Skelboe, "Computation of the periodic steady-state response of nonlinear networks by extrapolation methods," IEEE Trans. Circuits Systs., vol. CAS-27, pp. 161-175, Mar. 1980.
5. S. L. Bussgang, L. Ehrman, and J. W. Graham, "Analysis of nonlinear systems with multiple inputs," Proc. IEEE, vol. 62, pp. 1088-1119, Aug. 1974.
6. G. W. Rhyne, M. B. Steer, and B. D. Bales, "Frequency-domain nonlinear analysis using generalized power series," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 36, pp. 379-387, Feb. 1988.
7. M. S. Nakhla and J. Vlach. "A piecewise harmonic balance technique for determination of the periodic response of nonlinear systems," IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst., vol. CAS-23, pp. 85-91, 1976.
8. K. S. Kundert and A. Sangiovanni-Vicentelli, "Simulation of nonlinear circuits in the frequency domain," IEEE Trans. Computer-Aided Design, vol. CAD-5, pp. 521-535, Oct. 1986.
9. V. Rizzoli and A. Neri, "State of the art and present trends in nonlinear microwave CAD techniques," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 36, pp. 343-365, Feb. 1988.
10. R. J. Gilmore and M. B. Steer, "Nonlinear circuit analysis using the method harmonic balance - A review of the art. Part 1. Introductory concepts," Int. J. Microwave Millimeter-Wave Computer-Aided Eng., vol. 1, pp. 22-37, 1991.
11. _, "Nonlinear circuit analysis using the method harmonic balance - A review of the art. Part 2. Advanced concepts," Int. J. Microwave Millimeter-Wave Computer-Aided Eng., vol. 1, pp. 159-180, 1991.
12. V. Rizzoli, A. Lipparini, A. Costanzo, F. Mastri, C. Cechetti, A. Neri, and D. Masotti, "State of the art harmonic balance simulation of forced nonlinear microwave circuits by the piecewise technique," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 40, pp. 12-28, Jan. 1992.
13. R. G. Hicks and P. J. Khan, "Numerical analysis of nonlinear solidstate device excitation in microwave circuits," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-30, pp. 251-259, Mar. 1982.
14. S. Mass, Nonlinear Microwave Circuits. Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1988.
15. D. Hente and R. H. Jansen, "Frequency domain continuation method for the analysis and stability investigation of nonlinear microwave circuits," IEE Proc., vol. 133, Oct. 1986.
16. G. A. Baker, Essentials of Padé Approximants. New York: Academic, 1975.
17. M. H. Press, B. P. Flannery, S. A. Teukolsky, and W. T. Vetterling. Numerical Recipes in C. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1988.
18. E. V. D. Eijnde and J. Schoukens, "Steady-state analysis of a periodically excited nonlinear systems," IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst., vol. 37, pp. 232-242, 1990.
19. MICROWAVE HARMONICA, Compact Software Inc., Patterson, NJ, User's Guide
20. The Math Works, Inc., Natick, MA, MATLAB User's Guide, 1992.