Causal transient simulation of passive networks with fast convolution

Rohan Mandrekar, Krishna Srinivasan, Ege Engin, Madhavan Swaminathan

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Abstract

A methodology for performing causal transient simulation of passive networks has been described in [1]. The methodology is based on signal flow graphs and requires multiple convolutions to be performed at each time step. Since convolution is a computationally expensive operation, it limits the efficiency of the simulation methodology when simulating large sized networks. This paper describes the use of a fast convolution algorithm that improves the simulation efficiency for large sized problems. The paper demonstrates this by simulating a 130-port S-parameter network using signal flow graphs.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationProceedings - 10th IEEE Workshop on Signal Propagation on Interconnects, SPI 2006
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages61-64
Number of pages4
ISBN (Print)1424404541, 9781424404544
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
Event10th IEEE Workshop on Signal Propagation on Interconnects, SPI 2006 - Hannover, Germany
Duration: May 9 2006May 12 2006

Publication series

NameProceedings - 10th IEEE Workshop on Signal Propagation on Interconnects, SPI 2006

Conference

Conference10th IEEE Workshop on Signal Propagation on Interconnects, SPI 2006
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityHannover
Period5/9/065/12/06

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Condensed Matter Physics

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