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2002
Know how your circuit behaves across process variation before silicon tells you, with Monte Carlo-accurate results up to 30X faster.
25 years ago
Antenna Rule Checks in Savage
Antenna rules is a common name for rules that check ratios of amounts of material in two layers from the same node. They are used to limit the damage of
25 years ago
Expert’s Application Programming Interface (Expert API)
Expert API is intended for customizing and extending the existing software functionality by functions written by the users of Expert using C/C++.
25 years ago
Add Custom Commands to Expert’s Menu
A simple way to add custom commands to Expert's menu is implemented. It is possible to add menu items that execute xi-commands or procedures. To do this, you must put
25 years ago
Non-Stationary Transport Effects: Impact on Performances of Realistic 50nm MOSFET Technology
We analyze quantitatively the real impact of technology on the needed level for carrier transport modeling. The results, based on theoretical analyses, are applied to existing devices. This work shows
25 years ago
QUEST: Frequency-Dependent RLCG Extractor
Signals propagated in actual and future IC's interconnections are spreading, in terms of spectrum frequency, from DC to microwave domain because of the continually increasing clock frequencies of circuits. So,
25 years ago
Modeling of Charge Distribution Using Schrodinger-Poisson Equations: Application to Double-Gate GAA-SOI Transistor
The Gate-All-Around SOI transistor [1], in which the gate oxide and the gate electrode are wrapped around the semiconductor region between the source and drain electrodes, exhibits very attractive features
25 years ago
Installing and using Silvaco TCAD tools on a Windows 2000 Machine
Installing and using Silvaco TCAD tools on a Windows 2000 Machine Introduction Silvaco software supports licensing on Windows NT (Serverice Pack 4. or later) and Windows 2000 Pro. As a
25 years ago
Modella PNP Bipolar Model Released in SmartSpice
The Modella lateral PNP bipolar model was developed by Philips Electronics N.V. and first released to the public domain in 1990 [1,2]. A release of this model has been implemented
25 years ago
New Berkeley BSIM4v2.1 MOSFET Model Available Within SmartSpice/UTMOST III
So far the BSIM3v3.2 MOSFET model, developed by UC-Berkeley, has been considered as the industry standard model for deep-submicron CMOS design. It was rapidly adopted by IC companies and foundries
25 years ago
How to Achieve Good Parameter Optimization Using The New Methodology in UTMOST III Optimizer
Optimization is the task of finding the absolute best set of admissible conditions to achieve your objective, formulated in mathematical terms. The goal of optimization is, given a system, to