If you have questions, read the section on workstation basics later in this handout. Commands and control options provides reference information for hspice and hspice rf commands and options. You will use hspice and nanosim to simulate your design and evaluate its performance by examining the simulation results. At the end, there should be a line that says one of the. M multiplier used to simulate multiple parallel capacitors. Modeling api code is written in c and available in a compiled format for hspice and hsim to link to during the simulation. Hspice simulation and analysis user guide version x2005. You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing c or d. Hspice elements and device models manual version x2005.
Tran tiner tstop startstval where tiner is the timestep, tstop is the final time value and stval is the. For more details on hspice input file format, please refer to the. See the custom compiler simulation and analysis environment user guide. Hspice simulation and analysis user guide version y2006. For detailed descriptions of all other types of models summarized in this manual, see the hspice elements and device models manual. Additionally, you need to determine which parameters are important for your design. The procedure for opening an xwindow varies depending on the type of computer you are using. The m parameter multiplies the internal component values, which, in effect, creates. The resistance of the wire is the effective length. The hspice model extends the original gummelpoon model to include several effects at high bias levels. This manual is not a book about learning spice usage, however the novice user may. Inside this manual this manual contains the chapters described below. Overview of mosfet models general mosfet model statement bsim4 model.
Conventions the following conventions are used in this manual. Hspice 2 dtemp instance definition parameter a default of 0 indicates device at ambient. Cadence tutorial 7 generating hspice netlist from schematic ee577b fall 98 in this tutorial, i will show how to generate hspice netlist from schematic. Tutorial setup tutorial 1,2,4 are necessary to start this tutorial. This icon denotes a tip, which alerts you to advisory. For further assistance the students are encouraged to contact the lab tutors during the lab sessions or via email. Options directs you to pull down the file menu, select the page setup item, and select options from the last dialog box. Related documents the following documents pertain to. Support worldwide technical support and product information national instruments corporate headquarters 11500 north mopac expressway austin, texas 787593504 usa tel. Storing and recalling stations you can easily store up to six stations as presets. Star hspice quick reference guide 11 1chapter 1 introduction this quick reference guide is a condensed version of the star hspice manual. You can use four types of models and a wide range of parameters to model standard junction diodes.
For more specific details and examples refer to that manual. The linked sites, articles and presented information are provided as a useful insight to help you decide on the type of engineering expert you might need. Starhspice quick reference guide 11 1chapter 1 introduction this quick reference guide is a condensed version of the starhspice manual. If its name contains version xxplus, it describes the actual code status, found at the date of issue in the git source code management scm tool.
Capacitance model see capacitance model in the star hspice manual. Ddl use ddl access hspice circuit simulation automatically looks for a file in the local directory named i. For this reason, always use only the parts indicated by dea system and scrupulously follow all assembly instructions. This manual is intended to provide a complete description of ngspices functionality, features, commands, and procedures. Prior to shipment, the fiber optical thermometer is factory set to one of the following configurations. The intent of this guide is to have a handy quick reference.
Lecture 4 spice modeling of mosfets in the following. A manual created to support the development of freeda. The resistance of the wire is the effective length multiplied by rsh divided by the effective width. While pressing and holding c or d, you can skip stations. Audience this manual is intended for design engineers who use star hspice to develop, test, analyze, and modify circuit designs. Upon completion of this tutorial, you should be able to. Introduction the objective of this tutorial is to provide an introduction to the hspice simulation environment.
This manual describes the starhspice circuit and device simulation software and how to use it. The star hspice optimizing analog circuit simulator is a industrialgrade circuit analysis product for the simulation of electrical circuits in steadystate, transient, and frequency domains. Introduction spice simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis is a widelyused circuit simulation program. No part of this manual may be copied or distributed without the prior. Pspice includes pspice ad, pspice ad basics, and pspice. How to use this manual the manual is a work in progress. If temperature is not important, do not output them. Sandia report sand20196488 printed june 2019 prepared by sandia national laboratories albuquerque, new mexico 87185 livermore, california 94550 application note. Star hspice quick reference guide 35 if a capacitor model exists using the same name as a parameter for capval, the model name is taken to avoid syntactic conflicts.
Lecture 4 spice modeling of mosfets in the following, hspice. The m parameter multiplies the internal component values. Passive devices diodes jfet and mesfet devices bjt devices inside this manual this manual contains the chapters described below. Truehspice device models reference manual sam annor main. For example, if you have an invertor and specify m2, then hspice multiplies the internal component by 2. Tmirequired settings to invoke the flow and the location of a. Base this on reading the manual and comparing the parameters for ads and hspice.
Starhspice quick reference guide columbia university. How can i learn spice netlist commands in detail to. Ddl use ddl access hspice circuit simulation automatically looks for a file in the local directory named hspice. No part of this manual may be copied or distributed without the prior written consent of avant. As a result, hspice rf provides powerful and effective simulation solutions for rf, highspeed, and pcb signal integrity circuit challenges. Xdm currently supports translation from pspice and hspice netlists into xycetm netlists. Hspice requires the parameters output in the following order. This manual describes the installation and use of the xycetm xdm netlist translator. Hspice manual bipolar junction transistor electrical. The starhspice optimizing analog circuit simulator is a industrialgrade circuit analysis product for the simulation of electrical circuits in steadystate, transient, and frequency domains. Hspice elements and device models manual department of. For descriptions of the other manuals in the hspice documentation set, see the next section, the.
More spice models hspice level 28, bsim2, bim3 hspice level is bsim hspice level 28 a very popular modification of bsim, but can only be used in hspice bsim2 hspice level 39 typical model today for those not using hspice bsim3 version 3. This, in effect, creates parallel copies of the element. Audience this manual is intended for design engineers who use starhspice to develop, test, analyze, and modify circuit designs. It was developed as public domain software at the university of california and versions 2g6 vanilla spice and 3.
Simulate your schematic using hspice examine the results of your hspice simulation extract a netlist from your schematic. Commands and control options if you have access you may download easily, if not, i have searched for you online and there are some old manuals 2008 available on internet. A hspice simulation and analysis user guide, y2006. Elements and device models describes standard models you can use when simulating your circuit designs in hspice, including passive devices, diodes, jfet and mesfet devices, and bjt devices. Performs temperature analysis at specified temperatures.
This document and the software described herein is only provided under a written license agreement or a type of written nondisclosure. Fotemp4 12 user manual 11 analog output the device has an analog output for each temperature channel. Before running hspice, users should execute the command source usrclassee dot. The hspice rf manual supplements the user documentation set for hspice.