Multi-terminal resistances optimal design using spline boundary elements and genetic algorithms

COMPEL - The international journal for computation and mathematics in electrical and electronic engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 279-293

  Munteanu, Calin ^a   Topa, Vasile ^a   Simion, Emil ^a   de Mey, Gilbert ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CLUJ NAPOCA   (Romania)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Boundary elements; Genetic algorithms; Optimization; Spline function

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CAPACITANCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; VLSI CIRCUITS;

SPLINE FUNCTIONS;

RESISTORS;

EID: 0035787874     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640110359994     Document Type: Article

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