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DARWIN: CMOS opamp synthesis by means of a genetic algorithm

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Annual ACM IEEE Design Automation Conference archive
Proceedings of the 32nd annual ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference table of contents

San Francisco, California, United States

Pages: 433 - 438

Year of Publication: 1995

ISBN:0-89791-725-1

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Wim Kruiskamp	Eindhoven University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Domine Leenaerts	Eindhoven University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, the Netherlands

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EDAC : Electronic Design Automation Consortium
SIGDA: ACM Special Interest Group on Design Automation

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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