Selected Reports of Optimization Systems Associates Inc., 1984-1997

Optimization Systems Associates, Inc. (OSA) was established in 1983 by Dr. John W. Bandler. OSA provided the engineering community with state-of-the-art CAD technology advancements in optimization methodology. OSA published leading edge papers on multiplexer optimization, minimax optimization, multi-circuit modeling, yield-driven design, performance-driven design, harmonic balance, FET parameter extraction, GaAs MESFETs, Space Mapping, and automated circuit design.
The company was acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 1997.

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General Documents

• "A tutorial on major harmonic balance software," Optimization Systems Associates Inc., Dundas, Ontario, Canada, June 23, 1989.
• Short Course on Optimization in a Friendly Environment, April 20 to 24, 1991. Advertising Material
• "Optimization in a Friendly Environment with Applications in the design of electrical circuits," October 1992.
• J.W. Bandler, "OSA90/hope: A new system for nonlinear circuit optimization," c. 1991. A review of OSA's CAE product line and features.
• "OSA90 (Optimization Shell Assembly) Software System," c. August 1991.
• "Direction for Spicepipe Demonstration," using examples from OSA-92-OS-05-R.
• J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, W.J. Getsinger, and P.A. Grobelny, "Notes on the modeling of the parallel coupled-line microstrip filter," March 4, 1994.
• J.W. Bandler, "Statistical Modeling, design centering, yield optimization and cost-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates Inc.
  Presented at the Workshop on CAD Design Methodology for Commercial Applications, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, May 19, 1995.
• J.W. Bandler and S.H. Chen, "Optimization Techniques and Applications using Electromagnetic Simulators," April 1997. Advertisement for two-day intensive course given at Gerhard-Mercator-Universitat-GH-Duisburg, April 17-18, 1997.

1984

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-01-L, Jan. 1984.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-02-T, Jan. 1984.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-03-T, Jan. 1984.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-04-T, Jan. 1984.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-05-L, Jan. 1984.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-06-T, Feb. 1984.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-07-L, Feb. 1984.

8. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-08-T, Feb. 1984.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-09-T, Feb. 1984.

10. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-10-T, Mar. 1984.

11. Optimization Systems Associates, "Adaptive identification and optimal tuning of coupled-cavity filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-FR-11-P, Apr. 1984.

12. Optimization Systems Associates, "Contiguous band multiplexer simulation and optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-84-MX-12-M, Jul. 1984.

1986

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "Multiplexer feasibility study part I: 12 GHz," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-MX-01-R, Jan. 1986.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "MMOS- A minimax optimization system in Fortran," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-MM-02-M, Jan. 1986.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "Multiplexer feasibility study part II: 4 GHz," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-MX-03-R, Feb. 1986.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "Design centering using TOLCAD: Progress report and listings," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-TC-04-R, Jun. 1986.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "FET modelling using FETCAD: User's manual and listings," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-FC-05-R, Jul. 1986.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "FET modeling using FETSC System: A user's guide," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-FC-07-R, Oct. 1986.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Design Centering using TOLCAD, Part I: Report," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-TC-08-R, Nov. 1986.

8. Optimization Systems Associates, "Design Centering using TOLCAD, Part II: Monte Carlo and vortex analyses," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-TC-08-R, Nov. 1986.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Design Centering using TOLCAD, Part III: Listing," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-86-TC-08-L, Nov. 1986.

1987

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "FET modelling using the FETSCG and FETSCG1 systems, part I: Report," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-FC-02-R, Feb. 1987.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "FET modelling using the FETSCG and FETSCG1 systems, part II: Listing," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-FC-02-L, Feb. 1987.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "FET modelling using the FETSC and FETSC1 systems, part I: Report," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-FC-03-R, Feb. 1987.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "FET modelling using the FETSC and FETSC1 systems, part II: Listing," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-FC-03-L, Feb. 1987.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "Design centering, yield maximization, and the tolerance problem," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-RA-05-R, Mar. 1987.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield maximization for microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-CS-06-R, Mar. 1987.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Optimization of microwave circuits: Techniques for the 1990's," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-MC-10-R, Sep. 1987.

8. Optimization Systems Associates, "An algorithm for one-sided l1 optimization with application to circuit design centering," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-IS-12-R, Oct. 1987.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Statistical design via efficient quadratic modeling," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-IS-13-R, Oct. 1987.

10. Optimization Systems Associates, "A unified framework for harmonic balance simulation and sensitivity analysis," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-MT-15-R, Nov. 1987.

11. Optimization Systems Associates, "Robust model parameter using large-scale optimization concepts," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-87-MT-16-R, Nov. 1987.

1988

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield/Cost optimization of nonlinear microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-TR-01-P, Jan. 1988.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield optimization of large scale microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-EM-02-R, Feb. 1988.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield optimization of large scale microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-EM-02-R-Rev, Feb. 1988, Revised Jun. 1988.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "Robust model parameter extractor for microwave integrated circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-IR-03-P, May 1988.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "A unified theory for frequency domain simulation and sensitivity analysis of linear and nonlinear circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-04-R, Apr. 1988.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "A unified theory for frequency domain simulation and sensitivity analysis of linear and nonlinear circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-04-R-Rev, Apr. 1988, Revised Aug. 1988.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Integrated model parameter extraction using large-scale optimization concepts," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-05-R, Apr. 1988.

8. Optimization Systems Associates, "Integrated model parameter extraction using large-scale optimization concepts," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-05-R-Rev, Apr. 1988, Revised Aug. 1988.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Efficient quadratic approximation for statistical design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-IS-07-R, Jul. 1988.

10. Optimization Systems Associates, "Efficient quadratic approximation for statistical design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-IS-07-R-Rev, Jul. 1988, Revised Jan. 1989.

11. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects August 1987- July 1988," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-RC-09-R, Jul. 1988.

12. Optimization Systems Associates, "A unified framework for harmonic balance simulation and sensitivity analysis," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-10-S, Aug. 1988.

13. Optimization Systems Associates, "A unified framework for harmonic balance simulation and sensitivity analysis," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-HB-11-V, Aug. 1988.

14. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield optimization: The goal of the next generation microwave CAD software," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-OS-16-V, Sep. 1988.

15. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield optimization of large scale microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-EM-18-S, Sep. 1988.

16. Optimization Systems Associates, "Efficient large-signal FET parameter extraction using harmonics," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-28-R, Dec. 1988.

17. Optimization Systems Associates, "Generalized yield optimization of nonlinear circuits with statistically characterized devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-29-R, Dec. 1988.

18. Optimization Systems Associates, "Generalized yield optimization of nonlinear circuits with statistically characterized devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-29-S, Dec. 1988.

19. Optimization Systems Associates, "Practical, high speed gradient computation for harmonic balance simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-88-MT-30-R, Dec. 1988.

1989

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "OSA's current research projects," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-02-V, Jan. 1989.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "OSA's Innovations in Microwave CAE," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-03-P, Jan. 1989.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "OSA's Innovations in Microwave CAE," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-04-V, Jan. 1989.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "Modeling, simulation, and optimization of nonlinear microwave circuits for the 1990's," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-MT-08-R, Feb. 1989.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "Linear/nonlinear/statistical modeling for computer aided engineering of microwave integrated circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-09-P, Mar. 1989.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "Combined discrete/normal statistical modeling of microwave devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-EM-11-R, Mar. 1989.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Combined discrete/normal statistical modeling of microwave devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-EM-11-R-Rev, Mar. 1989, Revised Jul. 1989.

8. Optimization Systems Associates, "Efficient large-signal FET parameter extraction using harmonics," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-MT-13-R, Apr. 1989.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield optimization of nonlinear circuits with statistically characterized devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-MT-14-R, Apr. 1989.

10. Optimization Systems Associates, "Exploration of new initiatives in computer-aided engineering of (M)MIC circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-16-P, May 1989.

11. Optimization Systems Associates, "Linear/nonlinear/statistical modeling for computer-aided engineering of microwave integrated circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-20-F, Jun. 1989.

12. Optimization Systems Associates, "Efficient large-signal FET parameter extraction using harmonics," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-MT-23-S, Sep. 1989.

13. Optimization Systems Associates, "Yield optimization of nonlinear circuits with statistically characterized devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-MT-24-S, Sep. 1989.

14. Optimization Systems Associates, "Combined discrete/normal statistical modeling of microwave devices," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-EM-25-S, Sep. 1989.

15. Optimization Systems Associates, "Statistical design, yield optimization and device modeling for (M)MICs," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-26-V, Oct. 1989.

16. Optimization Systems Associates, "Practical, high speed gradient computation for harmonic balance simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-MT-27-V, Oct. 1989.

17. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects August 1988 - July 1989," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-RC-28-R, Nov. 1989.

18. Optimization Systems Associates, "Linear/nonlinear/statistical modeling for computer-aided engineering of microwave integrated circuits - Interim Report," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-89-OS-29-R, Dec. 1989.

1990

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "Exploration of new initiatives in computer-aided engineering of (M)MIC circuits - Progress Report," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-OS-01-R, Jan. 1990.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "Statistical design, yield optimization and device modeling for (M)MICs," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-OS-02-V, Mar. 1990.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "Design centering, tolerancing and tuning: A multi-circuit optimization approach," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-OS-03-V, Mar. 1990.

4. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and Q.J. Zhang, "Statistical design/yield optimization of nonlinear microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-OS-04-R, Jun. 1990.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "Linear/nonlinear/statistical modeling for computer-aided engineering of microwave integrated circuits -Final report," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-OS-05-R, Jul. 1990.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research Projects August 1989 - July 1990," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-RC-06-R, Aug. 1990.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Statistical design/yield optimization of nonlinear microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-90-OS-07-V, Sep. 1990.

1991

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "Computer-aided engineering of nonlinear microwave circuits: Yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-OS-01-P, Jan. 1991.

2. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects: August 1990 - November 1990," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-RC-02-R, Feb. 1991.

3. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Yield driven optimization of integrated circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-CM-03-R, Mar. 1991.

4. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Design optimization with external simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-CM-04-R, Apr. 1991.

5. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Design optimization with external simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-CM-04-V, June 1991.

6. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and S. Ye, "PhorsFET: A new physics oriented statistical GaAs MESFET model," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-MT-05-R, Dec. 1991.

7. J.W. Bandler, S. Ye, Q. Cai, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Predictable yield-driven circuit optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-MT-06-R, Dec. 1991.

8. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "A new formulation for yield optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-MT-07-R, Dec. 1991.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Computer-aided engineering of nonlinear microwave circuits: Yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-OS-08-R, Dec. 1991.

10. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Design optimization with external simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-91-CM-09-V, Dec. 1991.

1992

1. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Harmonic balance simulation and optimization of nonlinear circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-CS-01-R, Jan. 1992.

2. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and S. Ye, "Predictable yield-driven circuit design exploiting a novel statistical GaAs MESFET model," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-02-R, Mar. 1992.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "Interconnecting the electromagnetic field simulator em with OSA90/hope," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-03-R, Apr. 1992.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "Statistical physics-based modeling and yield-driven design of microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-04-V, Apr. 1992.

5. Optimization Systems Associates, "Interconnecting SPICE-PAC with OSA90/hope," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-05-R, May 1992.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects: December 1990 -November 1991," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-RC-06-R, Jul. 1992.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Computer-aided engineering of nonlinear microwave circuits: Yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-07-R, Jul. 1992.

8. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Harmonic balance simulation and optimization of nonlinear circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-CS-08-V, Aug. 1992.

9. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "A new formulation for yield optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-09-V, Aug. 1992.

10. J.W. Bandler, S. Ye, Q. Cai, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Predictable yield-driven circuit optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-10-V, Aug. 1992.

11. Optimization Systems Associates, "Nonlinear circuit optimization in a friendly environment," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-12-V, Sep. 1992.

12. Optimization Systems Associates, "Empipe connection between OSA90/hope and em," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-13-V, Oct. 1992.

13. J.W. Bandler, S. Ye, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Microstrip circuit simulation and optimization using electromagnetic field simulator," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-14-R, Nov. 1992.

14. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, K. Madsen, L. Gao, and H. Yu, "Robustizing circuit optimization using Huber functions," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-15-R, Nov. 1992.

15. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, K. Madsen, L. Gao, and H. Yu, "Robustizing circuit optimization using Huber functions," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-15-R-Rev, Nov. 1992, Revised Feb. 1993.

16. J.W. Bandler, S. Ye, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D.G. Swanson, Jr., "Minimax microstrip filter design using direct EM field simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-16-R, Nov. 1992.

17. J.W. Bandler, S. Ye, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D.G. Swanson, Jr., "Minimax microstrip filter design using direct EM field simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-16-R-Rev, Nov. 1992, Revised Feb. 1993.

18. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, S. Ye, and P.A. Grobelny, "Multilevel multidimensional quadratic modeling for yield-driven electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-17-R, Nov. 1992.

19. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, S. Ye, and P.A. Grobelny, "Multilevel multidimensional quadratic modeling for yield-driven electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-MT-17-R-Rev, Nov. 1992, Revised Feb. 1993.

20. S. Ye, "Design of a double patch microstrip filter," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-92-OS-18-R, Dec. 1992.

1993

1. R.M. Biernacki, J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Spicepipe - A case study of flexible circuit optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-EC-01-R, Jan. 1993.

2. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, L. Gao, K. Madsen, and H. Yu, "Huber optimization of circuits: A robust approach," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-MT-02-R, Mar. 1993.

3. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, L. Gao, K. Madsen, and H. Yu, "Huber optimization of circuits: A robust approach," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-MT-02-R-Rev, Mar. 1993, Revised Jun. 1993.

4. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, D.G. Swanson, Jr., and S. Ye, "Microstrip filter design using direct EM field simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-MT-03-R, Mar. 1993.

5. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, D.G. Swanson, Jr., and S. Ye, "Microstrip filter design using direct EM field simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-MT-03-R-Rev-1, Mar. 1993, Revised Jul. 1993.

6. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, D.G. Swanson, Jr., and S. Ye, "Microstrip filter design using direct EM field simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-MT-03-R-Rev-2, Mar. 1993, Revised Jul. 1993, Jan. 1994.

7. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny and S. Ye, "Yield-driven electromagnetic optimization via multilevel multidimensional models," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-MT-04-R-Rev, Mar. 1993, Revised Jun. 1993.

8. J.W. Bandler, "Analog diagnosis and optimization technology for experimental validation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-05-V, Apr. 1993.

9. J.W. Bandler, "Optimization Systems Associates: The first decade," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-06-V, Apr. 1993.

10. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, K. Madsen, L. Gao, and H. Yu, "Robustizing circuit optimization using huber functions," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-07-V, Jun. 1993.

11. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and S. Ye, "Minimax microstrip filter design using direct EM field simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-08-V, Jun. 1993.

12. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, S. Ye and P.A. Grobelny, "Multilevel multidimensional quadratic modeling for yield-driven electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-09-V, Jun. 1993.

13. J.W. Bandler, "Performance and yield optimization of electronic devices and circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-10-R, Jun. 1993.

14. J.W. Bandler, "Performance- and yield-driven optimization of microwave circuits using direct EM simulation" Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-11-V, Jun. 1993.

15. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects: December 1991 - November 1992," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-RC-12-R, Aug. 1993.

16. J.W. Bandler, "Performance and yield optimization of electronic devices and circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-13-V, Aug. 1993.

17. P.P.M. So, W.J.R. Hoefer, J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Hybrid frequency/time domain field theory based CAD of microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-14-V, Sept. 1993.

18. J.W. Bandler, "Compression analysis of a high power amplifier," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-15-R, Sept. 1993.

19. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and S. Ye, "A robust physics-oriented statistical GaAs MESFET model," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-16-R, Oct. 1993.

20. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and S. Ye, "A robust physics-oriented statistical GaAs MESFET model," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-16-R-Rev, Oct. 1993, Revised Feb. 1994.

21. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, and K. Madsen, "The huber concept in device modeling, circuit diagnosis and design centering," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-17-R, Oct. 1993.

22. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, and K. Madsen, "The huber concept in device modeling, circuit diagnosis and design centering," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-17-R-Rev, Oct. 1993, Revised Feb. 1994.

23. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "A CAD environment for performance and yield drive circuit design employing electromagnetic field simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-18-R, Oct. 1993.

24. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "A CAD environment for performance and yield drive circuit design employing electromagnetic field simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-18-R-Rev, Oct. 1993, Revised Feb. 1994.

25. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernecki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "A novel approach to statistical modeling using cumultive probability distribution fitting," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-19-R, Nov. 1993.

26. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernecki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "A novel approach to statistical modeling using cumultive probability distribution fitting," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-19-R-Rev, Nov. 1993, Revised Feb. 1994.

27. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, C. Moskowitz, and S.H. Talisa, "Electromagnetic design of high-temperature superconducting microwave filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-20-R, Nov. 1993.

28. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, C. Moskowitz, and S.H. Talisa, "Electromagnetic design of high-temperature superconducting microwave filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-20-R-Rev, Nov. 1993, Revised Feb. 1994.

29. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and R.H. Hemmers, "Exploitation of coarse grid for electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-21-R, Nov. 1993.

30. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and R.H. Hemmers, "Exploitation of coarse grid for electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-93-OS-21-R-Rev, Nov. 1993, Revised Feb. 1994.

1994

1. J.W. Bandler, "Benchmark of CAD vendors," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-01-V, Jan. 1994.

2. J.W. Bandler, "Performance- and yield-driven design of microwave circuits emphasizing direct EM optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-02-V, Jan. 1994.

3. Optimization Systems Associates, "Final report to NSERC on industrial research fellowship for Dr. Shen Ye (File IRF 800)," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-03-R, Feb. 1994.

4. Optimization Systems Associates, "Nonlinear analysis of a class b frequency doubler," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-04-R, Mar. 1994.

5. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Compression analysis of a high power BJT amplifier," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-05-R, Mar. 1994.

6. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Compression analysis of a high power BJT amplifier," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-05-R-Rev, Mar. 1994, Revised Jul. 1994.

7. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Optimization of a class b frequency doubler enhanced by electromagnetic simulation," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-06-R, Mar. 1994.

8. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, C. Moskowitz, and S.H. Talisa, "Electromagnetic design of high-temperature superconducting microwave filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-08-R, Mar. 1994.

9. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and R.H. Hemmers, "Space mapping technique for electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-09-R, Mar. 1994.

10. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects: December 1992 - November 1993," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-RC-10-R, Apr. 1994.

11. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "A robust physics-oriented statistical GaAs MESFET Model," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-11-V, Apr. 1994.

12. Optimization Systems Associates, "Nonlinear analysis of a Class B frequency doubler: detail results," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-12-R, Apr. 1994.

13. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "A novel approach to statistical modeling using cumultive probability distribution fitting," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-13-V, Apr. 1994.

14. J.W. Bandler, "Design of a Class B frequency doubler using direct em optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-14-V, May 1994.

15. J.W. Bandler, S.H. Chen, R.M. Biernacki, and K. Madsen, "The Huber concept in device modeling, circuit diagnosis and design centering," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-15-V, May 1994.

16. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, C. Moskowitz, and S.H. Talisa, "Electromagnetic design of high-temperature superconducting microwave filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-16-V, May 1994.

17. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and R.H. Hemmers, "Exploitation of coarse grid for electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-17-V, May 1994.

18. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "A CAD environment for performance and yield driven circuit design employing electromagnetic field simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-18-V, May 1994.

19. Optimization Systems Associates, "Implementation of HEMT models and comparison with the measured data from Motorola," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-19-R, Jul. 1994.

20. Optimization Systems Associates, "Flowchart of OSA90," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-20-R, Aug. 1994.

21. Optimization Systems Associates, "Flowchart of HarPE," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-21-R, Aug. 1994.

22. J.W. Bandler, "Circuit design with direct optimization-driven electromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-22-V, Aug. 1994.

23. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai and S.H. Chen, "Compression analysis of a high power BJT amplifier," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-24-V, Sep. 1994.

24. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Cost-driven physics-based large-signal simultaneous device and circuit design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-25-R, Oct. 1994.

25. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Cost-driven physics-based large-signal simultaneous device and circuit design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-25-R-Rev, Oct. 1994, Revised Jan. 1995.

26. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, R.H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Aggressive space mapping for electromagnetic design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-26-R, Oct. 1994.

27. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, R.H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Aggressive space mapping for electromagnetic design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-26-R-Rev, Oct. 1994, Revised Jan. 1995.

28. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Integrated harmonic balance and electromagnetic optimization with Geometry Capture," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-27-R, Oct. 1994.

29. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Integrated harmonic balance and electromagnetic optimization with Geometry Capture," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-27-R-Rev, Oct. 1994, Revised Jan. 1995.

30. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Mixed-domain multi­simulator statistical parameter extraction and yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-28-R, Oct. 1994.

31. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and D.G. Swanson, Jr., "Heterogeneous parallel yield-driven electromagnetic CAD," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-29-R, Oct. 1994.

32. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and D.G. Swanson, Jr., "Heterogeneous parallel yield-driven electromagnetic CAD," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-29-R-Rev, Oct. 1994, Revised Jan. 1995.

33. Optimization Systems Associates, "Implementation of an HBT model," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-94-OS-31-R, Nov. 1994.

1995

1. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, W.J. Getsinger, P.A. Grobelny, C. Moskowitz, and S.H. Talisa, "Electromagnetic design of high-temperature superconducting microwave filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-01-R, Jan. 1995.

2. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, W.J. Getsinger, P.A. Grobelny, C. Moskowitz, and S.H. Talisa, "Electromagnetic design of high-temperature superconducting microwave filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-01-R-Rev, Jan. 1995, Revised Apr. 1995.

3. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Optimization Technology for microwave circuit modeling and design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-02-R, Feb. 1995.

4. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Optimization Technology for microwave circuit modeling and design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-02-R-Rev, Feb. 1995, Revised Jul. 1995.

5. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Electromagnetic design of microwave circuits integrated with spice device models," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-03-R, Feb. 1995.

6. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Automated EM optimization of linear and nonlinear circuits with geometry capture for arbitrary planar structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-04-R, Feb. 1995.

7. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, R.H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Electromagnetic optimization exploiting aggressive space mapping," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-05-R, Feb. 1995.

8. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, R.H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Electromagnetic optimization exploiting aggressive space mapping," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-05-R-Rev, Feb. 1995, Revised Jul. 1995.

9. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects: December 1993 -November 1994," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-RC-06-R, Apr. 1995.

10. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Cost-driven physics-based large-signal simultaneous device and circuit design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-07-V, May 1995.

11. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Integrated harmonic balance and electromagnetic optimization with geometry capture," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-08-V, May 1995.

12. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, R.H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Aggressive space mapping for electromagnetic design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-09-V, May 1995.

13. Optimization Systems Associates, "OSA Illustrations," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-11-R, Aug. 1995.

14. Optimization Systems Associates, "Direct extrinsic parameter extraction from cold measurements," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-12-R, Sep. 1995.

15. J.W. Bandler, "Em and mm-wave circuits, detection sources and antennas," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-14-V, Jan. 1995.

16. J.W. Bandler, "Statistical, modeling, design centering, yield optimization and cost-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MT-15-V, May 1995.

17. S.H. Chen, "Automated EM optimization of linear and nonlinear circuits, with geometry capture for arbitrary planar structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MT-16-V, May 1995.

18. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "Device statistical modeling and verification," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-ME-17-R, May 1995.

19. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, and S.H. Chen, "OSA's Empipe drives Sonnet's em capturing and optimizing arbitrary structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MJ-18-R, Jun. 1995.

20. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Toward direct EM optimization of VLSI interconnects: Validation of coupled transmission line models," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-CC-19-R, Jun. 1995.

21. J.W. Bandler, "Novel electromagnetic optimization techniques, including space mapping," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-IM-20-V, Jul. 1995.

22. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, Q. Cai, S.H. Chen, P.A. Grobelny, and D.G. Swanson, Jr., "Heterogeneous parallel yield-drive electromagnetic CAD," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-21-V, Aug. 1995.

23. J.W. Bandler, "Performance- and yield-driven design of microwave circuits emphasizing directed em optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-22-V, Aug. 1995.

24. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Optimization technology for microwave circuit modeling and design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-EM-23-V, Sep. 1995.

25. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, R.H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Space mapping optimization for engineering design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-IM-24-R, Sep. 1995.

26. J.W. Bandler, "Optimization Systems Associates Inc. Case Study," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-OS-25-V, Oct. 1995.

27. J.W. Bandler, "Novel space mapping optimization technique for electromagnetic design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-ES-26-V, Nov. 1995.

28. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Parameterization of arbitrary geometrical structures for automated electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MT-27-R, Nov. 1995.

29. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Parameterization of arbitrary geometrical structures for automated electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MT-27-R-Rev, Nov. 1995, Revised Feb. 1996.

30. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Fully automated space mapping optimization of 3D structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MT-28-R, Nov. 1995.

31. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Fully automated space mapping optimization of 3D structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-95-MT-28-R-Rev, Nov. 1995, Revised Feb. 1996.

1996

1. Optimization Systems Associates, "Final report to NSERC on industrial research fellowship for Dr. Qian Cai (File IRF 800)," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-01-R, Feb. 1996.

2. S.H. Chen, "Computer-aided design in distributed heterogeneous environment," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-02-V, Mar. 1996.

3. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Optimization technology for nonlinear microwave circuits integrating electromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MM-03-R, Mar. 1996.

4. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and P.A. Grobelny, "Optimization technology for nonlinear microwave circuits integrating electromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MM-03-R-Rev, Mar. 1996, Revised Aug. 1996.

5. J.W. Bandler, "Statistical and electromagnetic circuit optimization technology," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-04-V, Mar. 1996.

6. R.M. Biernacki, "Nonlinear device characterization and statistical modeling," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-05-V, Jun. 1996.

7. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects December 1994 - November 1996," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-RC-06-R, May 1996.

8. Optimization Systems Associates, "Waveguide bend optimization using Empipe3D," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-08-V, May 1996.

9. J.W. Bandler, "Automated electromagnetic optimization of RF and microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-09-V, May 1996.

10. J.W. Bandler, "OSA Milestones and users of OSA technology," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-10-V, May 1996.

11. J.W. Bandler, "Microwave circuit CAD, including EM optimization and modeling of arbitrary structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-11-V, Jun. 1996.

12. J.W. Bandler, "Modeling, simulation and design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-12-V, Jun. 1996.

13. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Fully automated space mapping optimization of 3D structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-13-V, Jun. 1996.

14. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Parameterization of arbitrary geometrical structures for automated electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-14-V, May 1996.

15. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and Y-F. Huang, "Design optimization of interdigital filters using aggressive space mapping and decomposition," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-15-R, Aug. 1996.

16. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, L.W. Hendrick, and D. Omeragic, "Electromagnetic optimization of 3D structures," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-16-R, Aug. 1996.

17. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Parameterization of arbitrary geometrical structures for automated electromagnetic optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-17-R, Sep. 1996.

18. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and Y-F. Huang, "Aggressive space mapping with decomposition: A new design methodology," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-RF-18-V, Sep. 1996.

19. Optimization Systems Associates, "Empipe3D Tutorials," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-19-V, Sep. 1996.

20. J.W. Bandler, "Intelligent drivers and interfaces to eletromagnetic simulators for design optimization," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-DA-20-V, Sep. 1996.

21. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and Y-F. Huang, "Aggressive space mapping with decomposition: A new design methodology," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-21-R, Oct. 1996.

22. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D. Omeragic, "Space mapping optimization of waveguide filters using finite element and mode-matching eletromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-23-R, Nov. 1996.

23. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D. Omeragic, "Space mapping optimization of waveguide filters using finite element and mode-matching eletromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-23-R-Rev, Nov. 1996, Revised Feb. 1997.

24. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and Q.H. Wang, "Electromagnetic optimization of signal integrity in high-speed digital circuits using multiple space mapping," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-MT-24-R, Dec. 1996.

25. J.W. Bandler, "Circuit optimization using EM simulators: A new era in microwave/RF CAD," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-96-OS-25-R, Dec. 1996.

1997

1. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and Q.H. Wang, "Multiple space mapping EM optimization of signal integrity in high-speed digital filters," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-EU-01-R, Feb. 1997.

2. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Automated electromagnetic optimization of microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-AC-02-R, Feb. 1997.

3. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D. Omeragic, "Space mapping optimization of waveguide filters using finite element and mode-matching electromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-OS-03-V, Jun. 1997.

4. J.W. Bandler, "EM optimization using space mapping," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-MT-04-V, Apr. 1997.

5. J.W. Bandler, "EM based microwave CAE," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-MT-05-V, Apr. 1997.

6. Optimization Systems Associates, "Automatic eletromagnetic optimization of microwave circuits," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-AC-06-V, Mar. 1997.

7. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D. Omeragic, "Space mapping optimization of waveguide filters using finite element and mode-matching electromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-MT-07-R, Mar. 1997.

8. J.W. Bandler, "Optimization techniques and applications using eletromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-OS-08-V, Apr. 1997.

9. J.W. Bandler and S.H. Chen, "Empipe3D: An optimization tool for Maxwell Eminence and HFSS," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-AN-09-R, May 1997.

10. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, S.H. Chen, and D. Omeragic, "Space mapping optimization of waveguide filters using finite element and mode-matching electromagnetic simulators," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-OS-10-V, Jun. 1997.

11. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Mixed-domain multi-simulator statistical device modeling and yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-GA-11-R, Jun. 1997.

12. Optimization Systems Associates, "Research projects December 1995 - November 1996," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-RC-12-R, Aug. 1997.

13. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Mixed-domain multi-simulator statistical device modeling and yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-GA-13-V, Aug. 1997.

14. J.W. Bandler, R.M. Biernacki, and S.H. Chen, "Mixed-domain multi-simulator statistical device modeling and yield-driven design," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-OS-14-V, Jul. 1997.

15. Optimization Systems Associates, "Final report to NSERC on Industrial Research Fellowship for Dr. Dzevat Omeragic, PIN #177617," Optimization Systems Associates, Dundas, ON, Canada, Report OSA-97-OS-15-R, Nov. 1997.

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