DELIGHT.SPICE: an optimization-based system for the design of integrated circuits
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...For a limited set of parameters circuit optimization was already possible in DELIGHT.SPICE [ 89 ]....
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...The robust design problem can be formulated as a so-called semi-infinite programming problem, in which the constraints must hold for all values of some parameter that ranges over an interval, as in [75], which used DELIGHT....
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...We also verify some of our designs using high fidelity SPICE models, and briefly discuss how our method can be extended to handle short-channel effects....
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...A longer version of this paper, which includes more detail about the models, some of the derivations, and SPICE simulation parameters, is available at the authors’ web site [51]....
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...The classical methods can be used with more complicated circuit models, including even full SPICE simulations in each iteration, as in DELIGHT....
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...SPICE [75] (which uses the general-purpose optimizer DELIGHT [76]) and ECSTASY [86]....
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