An efficient preconditioner for RFICs simulation using harmonic balance method

2006 International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, WiCOM 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cao, Yazi ^a   Wang, Gaofeng ^a,b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IEEE   (China)

Author keywords

Harmonic balance; Jacobian matrix; Krylov subspace techniques; Preconditioner; RFICs

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

BLOCK-DIAGONAL MATRIX; HARMONIC BALANCES; KRYLOV SUBSPACE TECHNIQUES; PRECONDITIONERS;

JACOBIAN MATRICES;

EID: 42749100760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WiCOM.2006.162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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