Adjoint transient sensitivity computation in piecewise linear simulation

Proceedings - Design Automation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 477-482

  Nguyen, Tuyen V ^a   Devgan, Anirudh ^a   Nastov, Ognen J ^b  

^a IBM AUSTIN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DESIGN; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CHARGE; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CHARGE REDISTRIBUTION; CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATION; EVENT-DRIVEN SIMULATIONS; PIECEWISE LINEAR; PIECEWISE LINEAR SIMULATIONS; SENSITIVITY COMPUTATION; SIMULATION ACCURACY; ZERO INITIAL CONDITIONS;

PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; VLSI CIRCUITS;

ADJOINT METHODS; NOISE STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031622747     PISSN: 0738100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/277044.277177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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