A practical guide to Verilog-A mastering the modeling language for analog devices, circuits, and systems

Discover how Verilog-A is particularly designed to describe behavior and connectivity of circuits and system components for analog SPICE-class simulators, or for continuous time (SPICE-based) kernels in Verilog-AMS simulators. With continuous updates since it's release 30 years ago, this practi...

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Otros Autores: Mijalković, Slobodan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, California : Apress L. P. [2022]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720365606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • About the Author
  • About the Technical Reviewer
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Lexical Basis
  • Character Set and Tokens
  • Comments
  • Identifiers
  • Simple Identifiers
  • Escaped Identifiers
  • Hierarchical Names
  • Reserved Words
  • System Names
  • Compiler Directives
  • Numerical Literals
  • Integer Literals
  • Real Literals
  • String Literals
  • Operators
  • Punctuators
  • Chapter 2: Basic Types and Expressions
  • Basic Types
  • Integer Types
  • Real Types
  • String Types
  • Expressions
  • Primary Expressions
  • Call Expressions
  • Subscript Expressions
  • Arithmetic Expressions
  • Relational Expressions
  • Logical Expressions
  • Bitwise Expressions
  • Conditional Expressions
  • Concatenated Expressions
  • Expression Evaluation Order
  • Operator Precedence
  • Parenthesized Expressions
  • Short-Circuit Evaluation
  • Expression Containers
  • Assignment Patterns
  • Ranges
  • Chapter 3: Net-Discipline Types
  • Defining Signal Natures
  • Base Natures
  • Derived Natures
  • Predefined Natures
  • Defining Net-Discipline Types
  • Nature Binding Statements
  • Domain Binding Statements
  • Nature Override Statements
  • Deriving Natures from Disciplines
  • Discipline Compatibility
  • Predefined Disciplines
  • Net Declarations
  • Scalar Nets
  • Vector Nets
  • Ground Nets
  • Net Initialization
  • Accessing Net Attributes
  • Chapter 4: Modules and Ports
  • Defining Module Connectivity
  • Declaring Port Directions
  • Declaring Port Types
  • Connecting Modules by Instantiation
  • Explicit Port Mapping
  • Positional Port Mapping
  • Top-Level Instantiation and root
  • Implicit Nets
  • Instantiation of SPICE Primitives
  • Chapter 5: Parameters
  • Parameter Declarations
  • Simple Parameters
  • Array Parameters
  • Permissible Value Ranges
  • Parameter Aliases
  • Local Parameters
  • Overriding Parameters.
  • Instance Parameter Override
  • Parameter Override by Name
  • Parameter Override by Order
  • Hierarchical Parameter Override
  • Hierarchical System Parameters
  • Chapter 6: Paramsets
  • Introducing Paramsets
  • Defining Paramsets
  • Paramset Parameters
  • Parameter Override Statements
  • Other Paramset Statements
  • Paramset Instantiation
  • Chapter 7: Procedural Programming
  • Variables
  • Simple Variables
  • Array Variables
  • Procedural Blocks
  • Analog Blocks
  • Block Procedural Statements
  • Assignment Statements
  • Scalar Assignments
  • Array Assignments
  • Conditional Statements
  • if Statement
  • case Statement
  • Looping Statements
  • while Statement
  • for Statement
  • repeat Statement
  • Chapter 8: Branches
  • Declaring Branches
  • Scalar Branches
  • Vector Branches
  • Port Branches
  • Branch Signals
  • Signal Directions
  • Signal Access Functions
  • Unnamed Branches
  • Contributing Branch Signals
  • Direct Contribution Statements
  • Indirect Contribution Statements
  • Probe Branches
  • Value Retention
  • Switch Branches
  • Chapter 9: Derivative and Integral Operators
  • Time Derivative Operator
  • Case Study: DC Motor
  • Time Integrator Operator
  • Case Study: Chemical Reaction System
  • Circular Integrator Operator
  • Case Study: Voltage-Controlled Oscillator
  • Indirect Contribution Equations
  • Case Study: Accelerometer
  • Probe Derivative Operator
  • Chapter 10: Built-In Math Functions
  • Deterministic Functions
  • Logarithmic and Power Functions
  • Trigonometric Functions
  • Hyperbolic Functions
  • Limiting and Rounding Functions
  • Probabilistic Functions
  • Random Number Generation Function
  • Statistical Distribution Functions
  • Chapter 11: User-Defined Functions
  • Defining Functions
  • Formal Arguments
  • A Return Variable
  • A Procedural Statement
  • Calling Functions
  • Function References
  • Using Functions in Expressions.
  • Function Called As Statements
  • Chapter 12: Lookup Tables
  • Table Data Structure
  • Jagged Array Grids
  • Preparing Table Data
  • Lookup Table Function
  • Input Variables and Data Source
  • Control String
  • Chapter 13: Small-Signal Functions
  • AC Analysis
  • AC Stimulus Function
  • Noise Analysis
  • White Noise Function
  • Flicker Noise Function
  • Look-Up Table Noise Functions
  • Correlated Noise Sources
  • Chapter 14: Filters
  • Time-Domain Filters
  • Absolute Delay Filter
  • Transition Filter
  • Slew Filter
  • Frequency-Domain Filters
  • Laplace Transform Filters
  • Zero-Pole Filter
  • Zero-Denominator Filter
  • Numerator-Pole Filter
  • Numerator-Denominator Filter
  • The Z-Transform Filters
  • Zero-Pole Filter
  • Zero-Denominator Filter
  • Numerator-Pole Filter
  • Numerator-Denominator Filter
  • Chapter 15: Events
  • Event Control Statements
  • Global Event Functions
  • Monitored Event Functions
  • Cross Function
  • Last Crossing Function
  • Above Function
  • Timer Function
  • Chapter 16: Runtime Support
  • Elaboration Queries
  • Port Connections
  • Parameter Overrides
  • Simulation Queries
  • Analysis Type
  • Kernel Parameters
  • Dynamic Probing
  • Solver Support
  • Announcing Discontinuity
  • Bounding Time Step
  • Limiting Iteration Steps
  • Simulation Control
  • Announcing Severity
  • Terminating Simulation
  • Chapter 17: Input and Output
  • File Management
  • Opening Files
  • File Positioning
  • Error Status
  • Detecting End-of-File
  • Flushing Output
  • Closing Files
  • Reading Data
  • Reading a Line from a File
  • Reading Formatted Data
  • Displaying and Writing Data
  • Text Output
  • File Output
  • Writing Data to a String
  • Escape Sequences
  • Chapter 18: Generative Programming
  • Generate Blocks
  • Generate Statements
  • Generate Regions
  • Conditional Generation
  • Looping Generation
  • Hierarchy Scope and Names.
  • Order of Elaboration
  • Chapter 19: Attributes
  • Introducing Attributes
  • Attribute Assignments
  • Attribute Instances
  • Standard Attributes
  • Simulation Reports
  • Output Variables
  • Port Discipline Override
  • Chapter 20: Compiler Directives
  • File Inclusion
  • Macro Definition
  • Object-like Macros
  • Function-like Macros
  • Undefining Macros
  • Predefined Macros
  • Conditional Compilation
  • Default Transition Directive
  • Appendix
  • Reserved Words in Verilog-A
  • Keywords
  • Other Reserved Words
  • SPICE Compatibility
  • Index.