An homotopy function for transient analysis of switching circuits

IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics

Volumn II, Issue , 2005, Pages 595-600

  Acciani, G ^a   Chiarantoni, E ^a   Fornarelli, G ^a   Vergura, S ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Homotopy; Spice; Switching circuits; Transient analysis

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ITERATIVE METHODS; SWITCHES; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

ELECTRONIC SWITCHES; HOMOTOPY FUNCTION; MODIFIED NODAL ANALYSIS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

EID: 33748366793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIE.2005.1528984     Document Type: Conference Paper

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