RE: ADE XL netlisting error (some schematic components are blank)
Whoops! Sorry about the typo - yes, it should be cdsGetNetlistMode(). That was clutching at straws a little. Might also try deleting the simulation/ lib / cell / view /results/data/.tmpADEDir_ user...
View ArticleWhen I enable "unused pads suppression" Error Report: Not all hole DRC....
Hi sir, I enable "unused pads supporesion" in inner layers and select "dynamic unused pads suppression". But there is a error report as below picture. I check the Constraint rules about HOLE in...
View ArticleRE: ADE XL netlisting error (some schematic components are blank)
Yup - thanks that actually did it.
View ArticleRE: ADE XL netlisting error (some schematic components are blank)
Also, for the record it's 6.1.7
View ArticleRE: error in checking lvs test with calibre tool
My problem has been resolved . the problem was that rule file for 0.13 technology was not included in lvs rules window . i added rule file for 0.13 technology and then problem solved
View ArticleRE: Connecting component body to ground on smd board
Hey, thanks for the reply. I have used vias, are you suggesting i place them on the pad? It's an lm 2941, TO-263 package www.farnell.com/.../1848918.pdf
View ArticleRE: MonteCarlo simulation is taking much longer time than expected
Thanks a lot Andrew. But for the shake of clarification of my doubt:- I think the nominal should run one time at the beginning. Not for each montecarlo (MC) run. If it is running with each MC run then,...
View ArticleSpectre with a Red Hat
A couple of weekends ago it was FOSDEM 2018, the largest conference on open source in Europe. It was held in Brussels. In keeping with the open source ethos, it was free, anyone could go, there was no...
View ArticleRE: Looking for the backdrill "ANTI"/"CLEARANCE" using skill
To my knowledge, Cadence has not provided yet the size of the pad/thermal relief/antipad feature in the skill directly. Here size need to be calculated from the bounding box. Bounding box contains...
View ArticleWhere to find Allegro 17.2 new skill syntax/commands?
Hi Group, In Allegro 17.2, looks like there is no algroskill.pdf as we had in Allegro 16.6. I heard some new skill commands/syntax are added to support new features of Allegro 17.2 especially related...
View ArticleRE: skill command for layout execution
Hi Supriyo This is just for your info. R&D has suggested using gpe* cmds to resolve the placement problem. Here are the cmds: a. Select the instances in the layout b. Enter the following cmds in...
View ArticleRE: adexl calculator skill function to find string
This article on Cadence Online Support may help... Regards, Andrew.
View ArticleLocation of "edit via" list from constraint manager
So, i've got a layout where i want to switch vias globally. Through right click via - modify design padstack - all instances i'm getting a warning "W- WARNING: If this is a via padstack, it must be...
View ArticleRE: skill command for layout execution
Hi Quek, Thanks for getting back. I will try this out later in the week. Regards Supriyo
View ArticleRE: Illegal Character and Duplicate Pin Name
You cannot have pins on a schematic symbol called the same (so Pin Name) MUST be unique unless the pin type is POWER. Edit the symbol and make the pin names unique. For the footprint you are not...
View ArticleRE: Location of "edit via" list from constraint manager
Setup - User Preferences - Paths - Library - padpath is the location of where you store pads (filename.pad). Make sure any vias you want to use are stored in this location. The Modify Padstack list...
View ArticleRE: MonteCarlo simulation is taking much longer time than expected
Dear Andrew, Thanks a lot for trying to clear my doubt. But, still I am NOT convinced. Let me put it clear about my understanding from your FIRST statement --> "If you have this "nominal" corner...
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