Computer-Aided Analysis of Nonlinear Microwave Circuits

Paulo Rodrigues is a professor of electrical engineering at the Instituto Tecnol?gico Aeron?utica, Brazil. He is currently involved in the analysis and design of nonlinear microwave and optoelectronic subsystems and has published numerous papers on the subject. Dr. Rodrigues earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Leeds, UK.

Introduction. Equivalent-Circuit Models. Physical Models. Formulation of the Circuit Equations. Algorithms for Solving Systems of Nonlinear Algebraic Equations. Time-Domain Methods -- Integration of the Circuit Equations. Frequency-Domain Methods -- The Harmonic Balance. Some Aspects of Software Implementation. Some Examples of Nonlinear Circuit Analysis. Appendices.