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your cmd string has some errors, try the following: sprintf(cmd "pdf_out -$ %%s -c \"%s.cnv\" -o \"%s/%s_%s.pdf\" " f getWorkingDir() designName filmName)
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Snap to intersection using the function key, how to?
Thank you. I'll have to get into this mode more often. Thx
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Running Monte Carlo simulations on a statistical corner in...
Hello Daron, I am in need of the exact requirement as above. Please advise on any pointers. Regards, Sajith
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Running Monte Carlo simulations on a statistical corner in...
Hi Sajith, This is still not possible, so I doubt Daron would be able to give you any pointers. Andrew
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Stimulating an internal node from a higher hierarchy level
This is not possible - Spectre has a limitation that you can only make hierarchical references to lower nodes (part of the reason would be that each child node is unique, but higher-level nodes could...
View ArticleForum Post: Layout XL placement grid on X axis
Dear, I am using the placement tool in Layout XL. It looks like the gates for different cells are not aligned. I tried setting the placement grid to the correct value and place again but it's still...
View ArticleForum Post: How to plot current results along with last run results in the...
I'm back to Cadence after three years out, and unfortunately good old AWD has gone. I have Ic618 and Viva. Yesterday I figured out how to plot outputs in Viva and restore a prior run's results onto...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to plot current results along with last run results in...
OK, I've figured out one way, save results "A" using "save window" in Viva. run a new sim "B", load the "A" results using "load window", then using the results browser plot signal from "B". This...
View ArticleForum Post: Models for components in sample lib
Hi All, I am using digital gates (inverter, nand ) from Sample library. Can anyone give some idea where to get the models for these digital gates inside the Sample library as during simulation I am...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to plot current results along with last run results in...
Another way is purely through he results browser, by saving run1 in explorer>results >save>run1, then running a new sim, which is auto saved to ExplorerRun.0. Then explorer>results...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: PLL reference model for PSS+PNOISE
Dear HoWei, First, you are asking some very good questions in my opinion given the magnitude of the discrepancy you are observing!! Let me try to do my best to provide my thoughts on your questions...
View ArticleForum Post: This file was created by 6.x capture data format.
Hai there, when I was trying open .dsn file in OrCAD v16.6 . I getting the error like "this file was created by capture data format. current capture does not support this obsolete data format" can...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: error in Transient analysis (SPECTRE-16929)
Thanks I think I made a mistake in setting the compensating capacitor
View ArticleForum Post: write *.scs file to use model library
i have TSMC RF fr013.scs and i cant directly use this file at ADE>model library setup>global model file Error found by spectre during circuit read-in. ERROR (SFE-675):...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to plot current results along with last run results in...
It's been a long time since I've heard anyone refer to "Good old AWD" (given that AWD was very limited, had a pretty horrible use model, and had all sorts of limitations). Anyway, this isn't the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Models for components in sample lib
These are ancient, and I'm not sure they're really set up to use with Spectre. I would suggest using the GSCLIB045 (Generic Standard Cell Library) from http://pdk.cadence.com (you might also want the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: write *.scs file to use model library
On the model libraries form, there's a column next to the file which shows "section" as the heading. It appears you've referenced the rf013.scs file, but not specified the section, which is why it is...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Maestro - use other output as spec value.
I tried to insert 1500 * VAR("VDD")/5+0.1 directly to spec field and got error
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Models for components in sample lib
Thank you very much for the information Andrew , so the models for the components from GSCLIB are automatically picked up for Spectre simulations or will I have to point to any .scs file under the...
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