Environnement de conception multi-niveaux unifiée appliqué aux systèmes mixtes

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by  Michel Vasilevski

Unified Multi-Level Design Environment for Mixed
Signal Systems
Michel Vasilevski
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Thèse de Doctorat de
l’Université Pierre et Marie Curie
ÉcoleDoctoraleInformatique,TélécommunicationsetÉlectronique(EDITE)
Présentéepar:
Michel Vasilevski
Pourobtenirlegradede:
Docteur de l’Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Sujetdelathèse:
Environnement de Conception Multi-Niveaux Unifiée Appliqué aux
Systèmes Mixtes
Datedesoutenance:Octobre2012
Lejuryestcomposéde:
M.IanO’Connor PrésidentduJury
M.AlainVachoux Rapporteur
M.GillesJacquemod Rapporteur
M.SergeScotti Examinateur
Mme.Marie-MinerveLouërat Examinatrice
M.FrançoisPêcheux Examinateur
M.AlainGreiner Co-directeurdeThèse
M.HassanAboushady DirecteurdeThèse

Unified Multi-Level Design Environment for
Mixed Signal Systems.
Adissertationby:
Michel Vasilevski
SubmittedtoobtainthePhDdegreefrom:
University of Pierre & Marie Curie (UPMC)
Defensedate:October2012
Committeeincharge:
Mr.IanO’Connor Polytech’Nice-Sophia,France
Mr.AlainVachoux EPFL,Switzerland
Mr.GillesJacquemod LyonInstituteofNanotechnology,France
Mr.SergeScotti STMicroelectronics,France
Mrs.Marie-MinerveLouërat UPMC,France
Mr.FrançoisPêcheux UPMC,France
Mr.AlainGreiner UPMC,France
Mr.HassanAboushady UPMC,France

Acknowledgements
I would like to express my gratitude to my adviser, Hassan Aboushady, for the guidance and sup-
port, to have put his trust in my work, and to have successfully supervised my work and the
manuscript corrections. I thank the professors and Ph.D. students of the SoC department of the
LIP6 laboratory in the University Paris 6, Pierre et Marie Curie, for their help at work. Especially,
I thank Marie-Minerve Louërat, François Pêcheux and Hassan Aboushady for our collaboration in
projects WASABI and BDREAMS. Especially, I thank Delaram Haghighitalab, Ramy Iskander and
FarakhJavidforanimportantcontributiontomywork.DiomadsonRodriguesBelfort,EldarZian-
betov, Andrii Dudka, Mootaz Allam, Raouf Khalil Ayad, Hussein Adel, Ahmed Ashry who helped
in many ways in the course of my work. I would like to thank Diomadson Rodrigues Belfort, Isaac
Maia Pessoa and Marcos Didonet del Fabro close friends, whom I could always count on. Finally,
a special thank to Nicolas Beilleau for his grammar check and to Diomadson Rodrigues Belfort
withoutwhomthePDFversionofthemanuscriptwouldnotbeinastandardPDF/Aformat.

Contents
ListofFigures ...................................................................... ix
ListofTables ....................................................................... xv
Glossary ........................................................................... xvii
1 Introduction.................................................................... 1
1.1 Outline..................................................................... 2
2 MotivationandStateoftheArt .................................................. 5
2.1 Introduction ................................................................ 5
2.2 UnifiedMulti-LevelDesignEnvironmentforMixedSignalSystems ............... 5
2.3 StateoftheartofMixed-SignalDesignandSimulationtools ..................... 7
2.3.1 MixedSignalSystemsModelingandsimulation ........................... 7
2.3.2 SystematicCircuitAnalysisandDesign .................................. 9
2.4 MajorContributions ......................................................... 12
2.4.1 MixedSignalSystemsModelingwithSystemCAMS....................... 12
2.4.2 RefinedBehavioralModelingofAnalogandRFComponents ............... 13
2.4.3 AnalogandRFCircuitAnalysisandPerformanceEvaluation ............... 13
2.4.4 SystematicCircuit-LevelDesignandOptimizationofAnalogandRFCircuits. 14
2.4.5 UnifiedMulti-LevelDesignEnvironmentforMixedSignalSystems ......... 15
2.5 Conclusion ................................................................. 16
iv Contents
3 MixedSignalSystemsModelingwithSystemCAMS .............................. 17
3.1 Introduction ................................................................ 17
3.2 SystemCAMS .............................................................. 17
3.2.1 ModelsofComputation ................................................ 17
3.2.2 ModelingusingTimedDataFlowModelofComputation .................. 19
3.3 WirelessSensorNetworkNodeModel ......................................... 22
3.3.1 ADCModel ........................................................... 23
3.3.2 MicrocontrollerModel ................................................. 25
3.3.3 RFTransceiverModel .................................................. 26
3.3.4 SimulationResults ..................................................... 30
3.4 BasebandEquivalentModelingforFastRFsimulation ........................... 33
3.4.1 BasebandEquivalentTechnique ......................................... 33
3.4.2 SystemCAMSImplementation .......................................... 34
3.5 Conclusion ................................................................. 37
4 RefinedBehavioralModelingofAnalogandRFComponents ...................... 39
4.1 Introduction ................................................................ 39
4.2 ModelRefinementofAnalogComponents...................................... 39
4.2.1 Gain ................................................................. 40
4.2.2 Noise................................................................. 40
4.2.3 Implementation ....................................................... 40
4.2.4 Results ............................................................... 42
4.3 ModelRefinementofRFComponents.......................................... 43
4.3.1 Gain ................................................................. 43
4.3.2 Noise................................................................. 43
4.3.3 Nonlinearity .......................................................... 44
4.3.4 Implementation ....................................................... 44
4.3.5 Results ............................................................... 44
4.4 ModelRefinementofSineWaveSourceComponent ............................. 46
Contents v
4.4.1 Non-idealities ......................................................... 46
4.4.2 Implementation ....................................................... 47
4.4.3 Results ............................................................... 47
4.5 Conclusion ................................................................. 50
5 AnalogandRFCircuitAnalysisandPerformanceEvaluation...................... 51
5.1 Introduction ................................................................ 51
5.2 Motivation.................................................................. 51
5.3 ModifiedNodalAnalysis ..................................................... 52
5.3.1 TheMNAlibrarybasedonMaxima...................................... 52
5.3.2 TaskSchedulingforaSystematicCircuitAnalysisandPerformanceEvaluation 54
5.4 LinearPerformanceEvaluation ............................................... 56
5.4.1 VoltageGain .......................................................... 57
5.4.2 InputImpedance....................................................... 60
5.4.3 OutputNoise.......................................................... 62
5.5 NonlinearPerformanceEvaluation ............................................ 63
5.5.1 Nonlinearitymodelinginanalogintegratedcircuits........................ 63
5.5.2 Volterrakernels........................................................ 66
5.5.3 DirectPerformanceCalculation ......................................... 67
5.5.4 SystematicNonlinearPerformanceEvaluation ............................ 69
5.6 Conclusion ................................................................. 72
6 SystematicCircuit-LevelDesignandOptimizationofAnalogandRFCircuits....... 73
6.1 Introduction ................................................................ 73
6.2 ProposedCircuit-LevelDesignFlow ........................................... 73
6.2.1 TransistorandPassiveElementsBiasing/Sizing............................ 73
6.2.2 PerformanceEvaluation ................................................ 74
6.2.3 OptimizationProcedure ................................................ 75
6.3 CaseStudyI:GmCIntegrator ................................................. 76
6.3.1 DCBiasing ........................................................... 77