How to find the Layer# and Purpose# that are not reserved in the technology...
Hi All, How to get the all the Layer# and Purpose# that are not reserved in the technology file using SKILL ? Because I want to add new layers and purpose in my technology file by using SKILL, I have a...
View ArticleRE: Doubt reg a .lib file parameter
please use -sdf_cond option in define_arc command to ensure it is correct in .lib. you can also use set_attribute command to change this as a post process step.
View ArticleTSMC Technology Symposium 2018
This week it was the TSMC Technology Symposium in Silicon Valley. Dave Keller, president of TSMC North America was the MC for the day. Dave kicked off by giving a few statistics about TSMC's business...
View ArticleUnable to access OrCAD 17.2 software in User login
Hello, I m using OrCAD 17.2 version and the it is working fine in admin login but, when I try to open the software in user login the tool enters into lite mode and doesn't open in licensed mode. Kindly...
View ArticleHow to remove/ delete the pre-existing home path and point it to new location
Hello, I have installed OrCAD 17.2 in C drive later I uninstalled it and re-installed in D drive but the home path isn't getting updated. The home path is getting pointed to previous home path location...
View ArticleCant see the complete window of Quick place
Hi, I am using orcad pcb 17.2 version and i have the latest update(hotfix 38). But when i go to quick place in PCB editor, i wont be able to see the Ok ,Cancel and Apply buttons. i tried changing my...
View ArticleWaveform Viewer selection in AMS Designer
hello exports, silly question, I'm setting up the AMS Designer Environment by following amsenvug.pdf (IC6.1.7) and managed to get the mix-signal design (verilog and schematic, simplified from...
View Articleuserdata file in Liberate
Hi, How do I write a userdata file in Liberate ?....I have seen the user manual which mentions about using the userdata file along with different Liberate commands. But unable to find any info on how...
View ArticleRE: Waveform Viewer selection in AMS Designer
Hi David, I am wondering if you are running your AMS simulation in interactive mode, in which case, Simvision will be automatically launched when simulation starts. Are you running the simulation...
View ArticleRE: userdata file in Liberate
My issue is as below: I want to copy only the 'function' attribute of the output pin of my cell from a reference .lib file to another .lib file (which doesnt have this attribute). What is the best way...
View ArticleConverting Waveform to list
Hi, I am a SKILL newbie and I need to covert a waveform to a list, but I can't. I tried to use "abWaveToList" procedure, as read in other posts, but it doesn't seem to work. I've written this code: res...
View ArticleRE: Converting Waveform to list
Hi Savino, My guess is that the waveform is actually a family of curves, not a single waveform. abWaveToList (which I wrote) was only designed with single (leaf) waveforms in mind. What is producing...
View ArticleRE: Converting Waveform to list
Hi Andrew, Thank you so much for your reply. The Waveform is the results of an Hysteresis sweep DC simulation with only one corner enabled (Nominal corner is disabled). I've written a new procedure for...
View ArticleRE: Waveform Viewer selection in AMS Designer
thanks Saloni, exactly I ran from Config. I'm able to run from ADE now and get both waveform viewer working. thanks a lot, David
View ArticleRE: How to find the Layer# and Purpose# that are not reserved in the...
Marben, This is covered in the documentation. In the Virtuoso Technology Data ASCII Files Reference, in the Technology File Layer Definitions chapter, in the section for techLayers, it says:...
View ArticleRE: Changing Axis for Dimension
Well what do you know............ There is the answer, right in front of my eyes (and slightly to the right). How embarrassing - oh well, not the first time. I can select X or Y and I get the result...
View ArticleCadence Encounter
Hello, Is there a way to extract the placement information of the gates (like in X Y coordinates)in soc Encounter? I would use this information to know the neighboring pair of gates throughout my...
View ArticleExport Properties.."">RE: TCL command for "Tools > Export Properties.."
I've turned on Journalling of the TCL commands and the commands that are used would not operate via the Windows command line shell. Capture> Menu "Tools::Export Properties" | DialogBox "OK"...
View ArticleExport Properties.." in Capture CIS">TCL command for "Tools > Export Properties.." in Capture CIS
I'm looking to automate the export of part properties from OLB files. Does anyone know if there is a TCL command/function that can use export part properties? This generates an EXP file that I am going...
View ArticleRE: Waveform Viewer selection in AMS Designer
Hi Saloni, one follow-up question, I am able to get SimVision work from ADE. but if I try to run same simulation from Ocean script it failed with following message. is there anyway to run SimVision...
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