ANALOG VLSI DESIGN AUTOMATION Introduction Previous Analog Design Flows Proposed Design Flow and Tools Design Examples SYSTEM-LEVEL DESIGN AUTOMATION Introduction Performance Estimation Macromodeling High Level Synthesis of Switched Capacitor Filters High Level Synthesis of Analog Neural Networks High Level Synthesis of A/D Converters CIRCUIT LEVEL SYNTHESIS Introduction Evolution-Based Automatic Synthesis Strategy Evolution-Based Analog IC Optimization DC Simulator Performance Modeling Incorporation of transistor mismatches Synthesis Examples and Discussion of Results Concluding Remarks LAYOUT-LEVEL DESIGN AUTOMATION Introduction Device Generation Partitioning and Floorplanning Placement Routing Post Layout Improvements Performance Issues in Analog Layout Generation Conclusions and Future Directions DESIGN AUTOMATION CASE STUDIES Introduction SC Filter Design Example Neural Network Design Example A/D Converter Design Example CONCLUSION AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS APPENDIX: CMOS Spice Models
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