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36 articles for “Spice simulation”
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Thevenin and Norton Resistance Using Time Domain Analyses Using Spice Simulations
Abstract: Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits are of interest to circuit simulation designers and researchers. For the Thevenin resistance and Norton conductance determination of a network with available circuit theorems, the substitution network theorem (applied to OrCAD, SPICE, and Pspice AD simulation project) is shown to be suitable with the SPICE/ Pspice circuit simulation software. Instead of the DC option, the transient analyses option of SPICE is used to determine Thevenin/Norton …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Thevenin Impedance Networks for Spice Simulation Using Analog Behavioural Modelling
Abstract: PSPICE/OrCAD software analog behavioral modeling (FREQ) option is used to obtain equivalent circuits for Thevenin equivalent resistance to be used for three types of applications for different circuits (other different networks with these Thevenin models at DC), and Spice files are described to simulation circuits with AC analyses. Three different applications are useful in linear integrated circuits using DC Thevenin resistance of two networks are considered. Firstly, the DC Thevenin …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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SPICE2G and PSPICE Circuit Simulation of h and g Two Port Networks
Abstract: AbstractMethods to simulate two port electronics circuits whose hybrid (h) and inverse hybrid (g) parameters are available for circuit designer are given using Spice2G/Pspice analysis programs. Starting from the definitions of two port h parameters, Spice2G and Pspice compatible equations for various frequencies are derived and compatible sub circuits for h,g two ports are obtained both at DC and AC. Effective and extensive use of Spice2G elements (voltage/current controlled current/voltage …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Spice Circuits for Optic Cellular Receiver Simulations
Abstract: A circuit-theoretic approach to the generation of equivalent circuit models of optoelectronic and integrated photonic receiver applications is presented, especially optical cellular receiver systems. In a conventional circuit, the parameters of nano-inductance, nano-capacitance, impedance and scattering (S) parameters can be effectively applied to the analog equivalent representation of a conventional circuit. In a fiber-optic system, those parameters can be used in an integrated photonics and optoelectronic and nanoelectronic circuit as …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Modelling Electronic Diode Networks with PSPICE Simulation
Abstract: The dual of Thevenin, Norton equivalent circuit is used in place of any circuit/network of linear sources and immittances at at a given frequency. Both Thevenin with Norton theorem is useful for analyses and modification of circuits, to study /obtain network’s steady state response and initial condition. Methods to represent different circuits with Thevenin/Norton impedances connected at desired nodes are given using Spice/Pspice. The Thevenin/Norton impedances connected are of other …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–37 Read article
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Computer Modeling of Organic Thin Film Transistors (OTFTs) using Verilog-A
Abstract: AbstractOrganic electronics has drawn considerable attention of the researchers with organic thin film transistors (OTFTs) as key components for various applications. Compared to the silicon industry where public models are well defined and commonly used to provide designers with a relative good description of any process, organic devices are still lacking for their complete device models that can fully describe their electrical characteristics. Therefore, compact model development for OTFTs is …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Ternary Gates Using Fin-FET
Abstract: In recent years, digital communication system has becomes more popular. But the on-chip interconnections have become a major problem as more and more modules are packed into a chip by reducing the gate size. As the gate size is reduced further the complexities in the circuit increases. Binary logic circuit dissipates a lot of energy, increase processing time, and causes coupling effect. In the Ternary logic system, there are three …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 4–18 Read article
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Solving Non-Linear Equations for Thevenin and Norton Circuits using Analog Behavioural Modelling with PSPICE Software
Abstract: A new approach useful for circuit designers for implementing circuit parameters described by non-linear equations and Thevenin and Norton network equivalent parameters represented by equations is given. The content is divided into two parts, (a)Solving Non-linear equations using analog behavioral modelling using Pspice software (b) Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuit parameter determination for pure resistance DC circuits using SPICE simulator. The non-linear equations are solved using network elements/models described by …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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A Differentiator Based on Second Generation Current Controlled Conveyor
Abstract: A new second generation current controlled conveyor (CCCII) with programmable gain at output terminal ‘Z’ is presented in this paper. The inherent advantages of the proposed circuits are low supply voltage requirement of ±0.85 V, small input parasitic resistance in the range of 29.12 Ω–297.71 Ω for a current range of 10 µA–300 µA, low power dissipation of 79.39 µw and low DC current error of 0.068%. The proposed CCCII …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 89–95 Read article
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True Random Number Generators Using A Postprocessor, Jitter Metastability, Tree-based Interleaver & Low-power CMOS inverter Circuit prototype technology: An Efficient Analysis
Abstract: TRNGs (True Random Number Generators) are cryptographic primitives that generate random numbers for critical operations. The goal of this study is to create a TRNG using a ring oscillator, analyse different calibration generating ways using VHDL spice simulation, and investigate the TRNG's essential design features, such as area, entropy, and power/energy consumption, using suggested and published methods. Random ones and zeros are produced using RO jitter and DCM frequency fluctuations. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 66–76 Read article
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A Low Power Low Voltage High Performance CMOS Current Mirror with Improved Output Impedance
Abstract: The current mirrors are very useful in the designing of mixed mode and analog circuits. A high performance CMOS current mirror with high output impedance and a small power supply close to the threshold voltage of the transistor are presented in this paper. For achieving the high output impedance, an additional transistor is used at the output section of the current mirror. This additional transistor will improve the output impedance …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Review of Low Power Johnson Counter
Abstract: Due to the use of clock gating the authors have achieved a power reduction of 37.12 to 41.08% for different frequencies. The authors have run T-Spice simulations for conventional design and clock-gated Johnson counter design. There is a huge difference in the power consumption of the two designs. The clock-gating logic gives this change. And as a 2-input flip-flop is used instead of 3-input flip-flop plays a remarkable role in …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Analysis of Operational Transconductance Amplifier using Low Power Techniques
Abstract: The paper presents a low power design of Current Mirror based Operational Transconductance Amplifier. The analysis of operational transconductance amplifier has been carried out using conventional gate-driven and low power techniques realised with quasi-floating gate, bulk-driven and bulk-driven quasi-floating gate transistors. The comparative analysis of performances of the amplifiers designed using the above techniques indicate that the best performance is achieved by bulk-driven quasi-floating gate approach. Using bulk as input, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Low-Power Adiabatic Techniques
Abstract: In today’s modern era, new revolutionary designs are replacing old traditional bulky designs. Due to advancements in technology, low-power designs are in demand. Advantages of adiabatic technique can be used for overcoming disadvantages of typical CMOS such as dissipated energy loss. Adiabatic techniques are extremely reliant on parameter changes. In this paper, the merits of adiabatic techniques are depicted on the basis of parameter variations. By the use of SPICE …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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Low-Voltage Low-Power Single Supply Rail-to-Rail High Resolution Comparator in 0.18 µm CMOS Technology
Abstract: This paper presents an absolute input rail-to-rail ultrahigh-resolution comparator for low-voltage low-power applications. To enhance the input range rail-to-rail, the proposed comparator utilizes dynamic configuration with a MOSFET-only clock booster to supply a boosted voltage for pre-amplifier stage. Cadence SPICE simulations of the proposed comparator in a 0.18 μm CMOS process confirm the rail-to-rail input range with a supply voltage of 1.2 V with a decision time less than 9 …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 87–91 Read article
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Analysis of 2-Stage Inverter Delay Line with Supply Voltage Variation
Abstract: Nowadays, the performance parameters should not affect the variation in fixed parameters like leakage current, leakage power, propagation delay, and power delay product. So this study is basically focused on the effects of changes in supply voltage (0.8–1.2V) on the various performance parameters of 2-stage inverter based delay line based on CMOS architecture. A delay line is a discrete element in digital theory, which simply allows a signal to be …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Design and Simulation of 4-bit Multiplier using Carry Look-Ahead Adder at Transistor Level
Abstract: Multiplication is a basic operation performed in the Arithmetic Logic Unit, Digital signal processing, Floating-point unit and Application specific integrated circuits. This paper deals with the design and simulation of the 4-bit multiplier using a carry look-ahead adder at the transistor level. The total design process involves hierarchical implementation. Where the basic gate operations like AND, OR, NOT, and XOR are repeatedly used for designing the entire circuit. So, the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Automatic Gain Control Amplifier for Analog Front End in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: This paper presents the design review of feed-forward automatic gain control (AGC) amplifier to be used in analog front end of biomedical applications such as hearing aid. To make system low-power, the design of each block is optimized and all elements are realized using MOS. The whole design is simulated in LT spice IV using 0.18 µm CMOS technology and the results are presented. Keywords: Automatic gain control (AGC), biomedical …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Orcad P-spice Modified Switches for Electrical and Electronic Circuits
Abstract: Voltage dependent switch and Current dependent switch are extensively used to obtain open/short circuit in various networks for various applications. PSPICE /OrCAD software analog behavioral modellings options and Spice dependent sources are used to obtain control equivalent circuits for switches (P-spice built-in models) to be used for two types of applications. Different circuits (at DC, time-domain), and Spice files are described to simulation circuits with analyses. The following features are …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Characterization of High Performance Third Generation Current Conveyor using CMOS Technology
Abstract: In this paper, Conventional Third generation(CCIII) and Dual-Output Cascoded Third Generation Current Conveyor(DOCCIII) is presented. Here, both are simulated in ELDO SPICE Mentor Graphics using 90 nm CMOS technology at 0.8 V supply voltage. High performance cascoded current mirrors provide high output impedance. Third generation current conveyer has the advantages of wide current and voltage bandwidths, controlled intrinsic resistances at terminals X,Y and Z. By the use of high performance …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 54–63 Read article