Convergence and speed issues in analog HDL model formulation for MEMS

2001 International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems - MSM 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 590-593

  Iyer, Sitaraman ^a   Jing, Qi ^a   Fedder, Gary K ^a,b   Mukherjee, Tamal ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analog hardware description language; Behavioral modeling; Convergence

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

ANALOG HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES (AHDL); BEHAVIORAL MODELING; CONVERGENCE;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 6344237679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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