Adding ADE Analysis using SKILL code
I want setup transitent analysis for 1u stop vlaue using SKILL code ) . I was trying to that using asiGetAnalysis and asiAddAnalysisField or asiAddAnalysisFieldVal. It would be really helpful if you...
View Articleoscillation frequency estimate using harmonic balance
Hi, I am working on a crystal oscillator. I want to estimate frequency pulling over temperature caused by circuit (excluding crystal). I am looking at something around 0.01ppm/C level or less. It...
View ArticleError while using 'asiAddAnalysis' function
I wrote the following SKILL code in "XYZ.il"procedure(xyz() asiAddAnalysis( 'analog ?name 'XYZ ?prompt "XYZ" ?fieldList list( asiCreateAnalysisField( ?name 'from ?prompt "from" ?value "0" ?row 1...
View ArticleSpectre temperature coefficient oddness
We have a tool that makes subcircuit models of passive components (an integrated inductor in this example). It can now produce models that have temperature dependence, and in that case the output...
View ArticleAssembly/Silkscreen text mirrored on bottom side
The Assembly and Silkscreen text is mirrored on the bottomside of the PCB. How can in correct this?
View ArticlePlace a symbol on the cursor?
I want the symbol to be put on the cusor, just like move or manual place, with the ability to rotate. Then place by a user pick. I know I could use axlDBCreateSymbol and axlEnterPoint, this would not...
View Articletop side test points
HiI'm trying to manually add test points to my pcb. I can add the bottom ones fine. But I have a track/cline on the top side of the pcb that never goes to the bottom side. Usually I just add a thruvia...
View ArticlePSPICE Error Message
I am not a prolific user of Pspice and have just received received a PSice file from an external contractor. The scematic loads ok but when I try to run the file I get the following error message :...
View ArticleHow to use BSIM-CMG models to build and simulate FinFET circuits
Hi All,I need to simulate FinFET based circuits I have BSIM-CMG codes and models from http://www-device.eecs.berkeley.edu/bsim/?page=BSIMCMG_LR this includes veriloga files.va and files.include and...
View ArticleHow to choose the operating point displayed in IC6.1.6-64b.101 ?
Hi all,I'm currently use the virtuoso version IC6.1.6-64b.101 and in a previous version I could change and choose which operating point parameter I would to be displayed like Cgs, Region, gm, ... on...
View ArticleSmith Chart Bug
Somehow when you add label in Smith Chart Plot window, it's really difficult to move label marque on smith chart and sometimes impossible to edit label captions.Hope someone fixes it in next release.
View Articlebindkey definitions issues
Got a little problem here. I have a massive set of custom bindkeys defined - these have worked fine for years (with a little process dependant tweaking)... Recently started a new process - and moved to...
View Articlesimulation run time
Hi, I have a ocean script that I saved from ADE. How can I record the time it takes for the simultion to run so that I can write it to a file? Thanks,Milind
View ArticleHow to deposit simulation result into a file?
Hi, I am wondering is there a way to save an output into a file, like a .txt which it is easy to read from. Specifically, in the "Setting outputs" of Virtuoso Analog Design Environment (ADE) I have:...
View Articleultra pcell with dbCreateParamInstByMasterName
Hi All,I am creating a ultra pcell consists of pch_fet cell (pcell) using dbCreateParamInstByMasterName. The pcell has "l" and "w" parameters. While Instantiating the ultra pcell with required l and w,...
View ArticleViVA setting to remember waveform setup
What is the procedure to set the ViVA so that everytime after simulation is done, the previous waveform display format, such as signal order, signal groups,... is the same as before? By default it uses...
View ArticleaxlDBCreateShape attach to via?
HiI've used axlDBCreateShape and attached it to a symbol with succes in the past.Now I would like to be able to do the same for a via but seems like this is not possible or is there a way to do...
View ArticleHow do I properly format a imported properties file into SKILL to create shapes
I wrote a simple SKILL script which pulls the properties off a shape and prints into a text file.LayerPair: ("m1" "drawing") ShapePts: ((0.0 0.0) (100.0 100.0))PropertyName: Name PropertyValue: "p3"...
View Articlechange the line font of a rectangle?
Hi all,I am trying to create a rectangle, using axlDBCreateRetangle, but there does not seem to be an option for line font. I want to use PHANTOM. Is there a way to change the line font in skill? I...
View ArticleADE XL remains in "pending" state
hello,i decided to try ADE XL as i wanted to run temp/corner sweeps. i was able to set everything up, but when i start the simulation, it just sits in "pending" state until the sim times-out. has...
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