Title

Some Contraction Methods for Locating and Finding All the DC Operating Points of Diode-Transistor Circuits

Journal title

International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications

Yearbook

2010

Volume

vol. 56

Issue

No 4

Authors

Tadeusiewicz, Michał ; Hałgas, Stanisław

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Electronics and Telecommunications

Date

2010

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10177-010-0043-y ; eISSN 2300-1933 (since 2013) ; ISSN 2081-8491 (until 2012)

Source

International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications; 2010; vol. 56; No 4

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