harmonic_balance ¤
Harmonic Balance solver for periodic steady-state circuit analysis.
Harmonic Balance (HB) finds the periodic steady-state solution of a nonlinear circuit driven by periodic sources, without time-stepping to steady state.
The circuit DAE F(y) + dQ/dt = 0 is solved by representing y(t) as K equally- spaced time samples over one period. The HB residual at harmonic k is:
R_k = FFT{F(y(t))}[k] + jkw0 * FFT{Q(y(t))}[k] = 0
JAX makes this clean: jax.vmap evaluates circuit physics at all K time points in parallel, jnp.fft.rfft/irfft handle the frequency transforms, and jax.jacobian provides the exact Newton Jacobian with no manual derivation.
Example::
groups, num_vars, _ = compile_netlist(netlist, models)
linear_strat = analyze_circuit(groups, num_vars)
y_dc = linear_strat.solve_dc(groups, jnp.zeros(num_vars))
run_hb = setup_harmonic_balance(groups, num_vars, freq=1e6, num_harmonics=5)
y_time, y_freq = run_hb(y_dc)
# JIT-able for repeated calls with different initial conditions:
y_time, y_freq = jax.jit(run_hb)(y_dc)
# y_time: shape (K, num_vars) -- waveform at K equally-spaced time points
# y_freq: shape (N+1, num_vars) complex -- normalised Fourier coefficients
Functions:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
setup_harmonic_balance | Configure and return a Harmonic Balance callable. |
setup_harmonic_balance ¤
setup_harmonic_balance(
groups: dict[str, Any],
num_vars: int,
freq: float,
num_harmonics: int = 5,
*,
is_complex: bool = False,
g_leak: float = 1e-09,
osc_node: int | None = None,
amplitude_tries: Array | None = None
) -> Callable[[Array], tuple[Array, Array]]
Configure and return a Harmonic Balance callable.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
groups | dict[str, Any] | Compiled component groups from :func: | required |
num_vars | int | Total number of state variables. | required |
freq | float | Fundamental frequency in Hz. | required |
num_harmonics | int | Number of harmonics; uses K = 2*N+1 time points. | 5 |
is_complex | bool |
| False |
g_leak | float | Diagonal regularisation to prevent singular Jacobians at floating nodes. | 1e-09 |
osc_node | int | None | State-vector index of the oscillator node (from | None |
amplitude_tries | Array | None | Amplitudes (V) to try when | None |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Callable[[Array], tuple[Array, Array]] |
|
Callable[[Array], tuple[Array, Array]] | compatible with |
Source code in circulax/solvers/harmonic_balance.py
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