Forum Post: RE: auto sim with multiple dspf files for the same block
Hi Kevin, I had hoped that it would be possible in ADE XL to do this via setting up a variable for the DSPF file name on the test editor Setup->Simulation Files form, filling in the DSPF file as...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Cadence virtuoso tool related
Sir, I am using the measurement tool for spectrum available with Cadence Virtuoso ADE. I am not doing the PSS analysis. After running the transient simulation, transient domain waveform can be given to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Add an item ADE-XL results tab (when right clicking on a test...
Ok, I understand. Point is that the option I'm trying to add to the right click menu will run an external (non-Cadence) tool on the data files and I need to know how they are called. Now, I'm parsing...
View ArticleForum Post: Delete an object at a given distance from a figure
Hello, I generate many rod object on a area, I seek to delete some of them which are at a given distance from another shapes drawing by a specific layer Thank you for your help. here my code:...
View ArticleForum Post: how to dump XXX.il from cadence virtuoso CIW
I want to check a skill file in /opt/ a.il . but i do not have the access right now. but the virtuoso could access this file because it invoke this a.il file from .cdsnit. so how can i dump this skill...
View ArticleForum Post: How do you get the prop.xx file when creating a techlib in...
I am creating a new techlib and compiling an ascii techfile into it using the core code of ddCreateLib(), techOpenTechFile(), and tclLoadTechFile() from the attached solution. However, I get very many...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: PGtext in nograph mode
Correction, my PGtext.il actually does include Terry Maness' name, but not as one of the original procedure authors. In any case, if it is helpful at all to others, the old PGtext SKILL code uses the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How do you get the prop.xx file when creating a techlib in...
There is no need to have a prop.xx (or data.dm if OA) at the library level if you have a library with its own technology database (as is the case in this article). That article is a bit odd - I can't...
View ArticleForum Post: ADEXL Test Setup using Skill and asiGetSession Failure
I'm trying to setup an adexl cellview with a single test. However everytime I load the script shown below the asiGetSession on line 7 often returns nil and its not clear why that is the case. Any ideas...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How do you get the prop.xx file when creating a techlib in...
Hi Andrew, more specifically I am getting these warning messages when streaming out from a layout view, and they do not show up in my log file - just in the CIW. The message is: *WARNING* dbOpenBag:...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: ADEXL Test Setup using Skill and asiGetSession Failure
I rearranged it so that the test is created in adexl session first to define 'IDAC_SWEEP_MAIN. However now I can't seem to save the ADE L session. The call to asiSaveState gives the error below. I have...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Finding of polygons SKILL.
I have solved the problem, but in the other way. First of all i flat all cell by hierarchy, and then use your cod to find out the center. But on a big layout with a hierarchy level near 7 including...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: auto sim with multiple dspf files for the same block
Thanks Andrew for the reply. I tried the 2nd method as you mentioned. Not exactly sure what should be placed in the dspf view, I simply put the path to my dspf.gz file and it doesn't seem working....
View ArticleForum Post: Highlighting a group of nets which match a particular regular...
Hi, Is it possible to highlight a group nets in Virtuoso schematic editor which matches a particular pattern? Lets say the group of nets has "monitor" in them, is there an option where I can enter...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Virtuoso Schematic - Enviroment - "move/copy" Snap mode
Hi Andrew, Thank U for the info... that works :) Regards, Ionut
View ArticleForum Post: Basics of PDK
I'm a newbie here. Could someone explain to me the difference between a PDK and a flow?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Verilog Netlister compatible net-separator in OA ?
Adding another point wrt to the patch-cell application: as the resulting netlist in my example results in the assign-statement, it reveals a bug in the behavioural modeling for such a circuit. Herein,...
View ArticleForum Post: Programmatically set y-axis in VIVA in Log Scale
Hi there, I want to plot the input referred noise of an instance. I enter in the Calculator / ADE Outputs getData("in" ?result "noise") By default, y-axis, that is expressed in V/rt(Hz), is in linear...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How do you get the prop.xx file when creating a techlib in...
I don't know which version you're using. I'm guessing it's an IC5141 version (since you're talking about prop.xx) - what does getVersion(t) return? I just tried reproducing this with the final hotfix...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Basics of PDK
A PDK is a "Process Design Kit" - it's a set of libraries and associated data (model files, physical verification rule files, control files for various tools) to allow you to design in a particular...
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