Application of swarm intelligence techniques to the design of analog circuits: evaluation and comparison
Swarm intelligence (SI) techniques are more and more used by analog designers in order to
optimally size their circuits/systems' performances. A particular interest is accorded to the …
optimally size their circuits/systems' performances. A particular interest is accorded to the …
[PDF][PDF] Application of the ACO technique to the optimization of analog circuit performances
This chapter presents an adaptation of the Ant Colony Optimization technique to the optimal
sizing of analog circuits. Details of the proposed algorithm are given in the following …
sizing of analog circuits. Details of the proposed algorithm are given in the following …
Analogue circuit optimization through a hybrid approach
M Fakhfakh, A Sallem, M Boughariou… - Intelligent computational …, 2011 - Springer
Optimal analogue circuit sizing is investigated in this chapter. It is shown that hybridization of
a global optimization approach with a local one leads to better results in optimization of such …
a global optimization approach with a local one leads to better results in optimization of such …
Application of the PSO technique to the Optimization of CMOS Operational Transconductance Amplifiers
In this paper, we investigate the Optimizing Operational Transconductance Amplifiers
through the constrained Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). We optimize the folded cascode …
through the constrained Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). We optimize the folded cascode …
On the design of active inductors with current-controlled voltage sources
M Fakhfakh, M Pierzchała, B Rodanski - Analog Integrated Circuits and …, 2012 - Springer
This paper presents a novel method of designing active inductors using current-controlled
voltage sources (CCVSs). The basic idea consists of designing an equivalent inductor, using …
voltage sources (CCVSs). The basic idea consists of designing an equivalent inductor, using …
Synthesis of active inductors using SFG stamps
M Fakhfakh, M Pierzchała - Microelectronics Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new approach for the systematic synthesis of active inductors via
signal-flow graphs (SFGs). The basic idea consists of proposing and using SFG stamps of …
signal-flow graphs (SFGs). The basic idea consists of proposing and using SFG stamps of …
Design of sample-and-hold circuit for a reconfigurable ADC
Y Xiang, F Xiangning, Z Hao - 2012 International Conference …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a sample-and-hold circuit for a reconfigurable ADC is presented. This design is
based on TSMC 0.18 μm process. Flip-around architecture is employed to implement overall …
based on TSMC 0.18 μm process. Flip-around architecture is employed to implement overall …
Design of discret time feed-forward cascaded ΔΣ modulator for wireless communication systems
This paper presents the design of discret time (DT) feed-forward (FF) 2-1 cascaded Delta-
Sigma (ΔΣ) modulator used in wireless communication systems. This topology can provide …
Sigma (ΔΣ) modulator used in wireless communication systems. This topology can provide …
Artificial bee colony technique for optimal design of folded cascode OTA
B Benhala - … Conference on Applied Mathematics & Computer …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an application of a Swarm Intelligence (SI) algorithm for automatic
sizing of analog circuits. For this purpose, a CMOS folded cascode Operational …
sizing of analog circuits. For this purpose, a CMOS folded cascode Operational …
An improved design of VCCS-based active inductors
M Fakhfakh, M Pierzchala… - … Conference on Synthesis …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present an enhanced design of active inductors. The idea mainly consists of
improving classical voltage controlled current source-based simulated inductors' …
improving classical voltage controlled current source-based simulated inductors' …