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Silvaco 2024 Baseline Release is Now Available for Download

Silvaco is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Silvaco’s 2024 Baseline software release. This release includes updates, many new features, improved quality, and numerous user-interface improvements. You may download the release notes and install guide from the links below:

Installation Software Guide

TCAD Simulation Standard for 2024 Baseline Release

Should you have any questions please contact your local Silvaco Sales or Applications Engineer.

Latest Software Release

2024 baseline OS Versions for Linux and Windows Platforms
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8  and 9 (64-bit)

CentOS 7 (64-bit)

Rocky Linux 8 and 9 (64-bit)

WindowsWindows Professional 10 (64-bit)

Windows Professional 11 (64-bit)

Release Notes & Platforms

Product LinePackageProduct
(Release Notes)		VersionLinuxWindows
TCAD & InterconnectVictory TCADVictory
Process		8.42.5.R✔
Victory
Mesh		1.11.1.R✔
Victory
Device		1.24.0.R✔
Victory
Atomistic		1.10.0.R✔
Victory
RCx		1.4.0.R✔
Victory
Visual		2.0.0.R✔
VWF2.12.28.R✔
Victory
DoE		1.1.8.R✔
Victory Extract1.1.1.R✔
Deckbuild5.2.29.R✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
Legacy + InterconnectAthena5.22.3.R✔32 bit
Atlas5.38.0.R✔32 bit
Clever3.12.0.R✔
Stellar1.14.0.R✔
Quest2.0.10.R✔
DeckBuild5.2.29.R✔✔
TonyPlot3.10.30.R✔✔
VWF2.12.28.R✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
EDAIC DesignGateway4.2407.0.R✔✔
SmartSpice
(Incl. RF & Pro)		5.9.2.R✔✔
SmartView3.2407.1.R✔✔
Expert5.2407.0.R✔✔
SmartTools
(DRC/LVS/RDE)		1.2407.0.R✔✔
Hipex4.2407.0.R✔✔
Utmost
IV		2.24.0.R✔✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
Cello (klayout)Cello2024.2.0.R✔
Klayout✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
Cello (SLAM+klayout)Cello2024.2.0.R✔
SLAM✔
Klayout✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
ViolaViola2024.1.0.R
Klayout✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
Utmost IVUtmost
IV		2.24.0.R✔✔
SmartSpice5.9.2.R✔✔
SmartView3.2407.1.R✔✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
VarmanVarman2023.1.3.R✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
Jivaro**Jivaro2024.1.19.R✔*
PEX Certify**PEX
Diff		2024.1.31.R✔*
PEX
Link		2024.1.31.R✔*
Viso2024.1.42.R✔*
Viso**Viso2024.1.42.R✔*
LicensingLicensingSFLM7.4.16.R✔✔
FlexLM11.19.2.R✔✔
UtilitiesSee Utilities
Utilities (not a package)UtilitiesSIPC1.2.3.R✔✔
SMAN2.11.1.R✔✔
SEdit3.20.0.R✔✔
IWorkbench2.8.1.R✔✔
SFLM Access 7.4.10.R✔✔

Silvaco does not support virtual machines as license servers.

Silvaco reserves the right to modify this table during the course of the year for different software versions and platforms.

✔ Platform is supported for the listed tool

32-bit Indicates additional support for 32-bit binary

* Does not support Linux 9
** Also supports SUSE 15 sp6

Linux Required 3rd-party Packages

Before following the Installation Guide, please check that these third-party packages are installed:

  • glibc.i686
  • libgcc.i686
  • libstdc++.i686zlib.i686
  • xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi.noarch
  • xorg-x11-fonts-misc.noarch

With the root user account you can install the above packages in terminal as shown:

  • yum install glibc.i686 libgcc.i686 libstdc++.i686
  • yum install zlib.i686
  • yum install xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi.noarch xorg-x11-fonts-misc.noarch
Product LineProduct
Red Hat / CentOS Linux
Microsoft Windows
Digital CADAccuCell-XT✔
AccuCore-XT✔
Catalyst AD✔
Catalyst DA✔
HyperFault✔✔
Spider✔

Archive of Software Releases Back to 2004

2022 baseline OS Versions for Linux and Windows Platforms
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8 (64-bit)
CentOS 7 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows Professional 10 (64-bit)
2021 baseline OS Versions for Linux and Windows Platforms
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8 (64-bit)
CentOS 7 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows Professional 10 (64-bit)
2020 baseline OS Versions for Linux and Windows Platforms
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 (64-bit)

CentOS 6 and 7 (64-bit)

WindowsWindows Professional 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 (64-bit)
2019 baseline OS Versions for Linux and Windows Platforms
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 (64-bit)

CentOS 6 and 7 (64-bit)

WindowsWindows Professional 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 (64-bit)
2018 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows Professional 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 (64-bit)
2017 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7 (64-bit)
2017 baselines will be the last baselines that support Redhat 5.
WindowsWindows Professional 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 (64-bit)
2016 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows 7 Professional (64-bit), Windows 8 Professional (64-bit),
Windows 8.1 Professional (64-bit)
2015 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows 7 Professional (64-bit), Windows 8 Professional (64-bit),
Windows 8.1 Professional (64-bit)
2014 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows Vista (64-bit)*, Windows 7 Professional (64-bit)*, Windows 8 Professional (64-bit)*, Windows 8.1 Professional (64-bit)*
*When the applications are run on Windows Vista 64-bit they will be limited to about 3GB of memory.

Important Note: The 2014 baseline will be the last baseline release to support Windows Vista 64bit

2012 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 4**, 5 or 6 (64-bit)
WindowsWindows XP (32-bit), Vista Business Edition (32-bit or 64-bit)*, Windows 7 Professional (32-bit or 64-bit)*
*Our windows applications are 32-bit for compatibility with XP. When the applications are run on Windows Vista 64-bit they will be limited to about 3GB of memory.

** Users of Red Hat Enterprise 4 should have a minimum patch level of Update 8.

Important Note: The 2012 Baseline is the last official build of tools for All 32bit windows platforms and the last official build of tools for Red Hat Enterprise 4. Users should plan to migrate to more recent OS’s as soon as possible.

2010 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise 4 or 5 (32-bit or 64-bit)**
WindowsXP (32-bit), Vista Business Edition (32-bit or 64-bit)*,
Windows 7 Professional (32-bit or 64-bit)*
SunSparc Solaris 10 (64-bit)
*Our windows applications are 32-bit for compatibility with XP. When the applications are run on Windows Vista 64-bit they will be limited to about 3GB of memory.
**Victory product line is only available on Red Hat 64-bit.
Fall 2008 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise 3, 4 or 5 (32-bit or 64-bit)
WindowsXP (32-bit), Vista Business Edition (32-bit or 64-bit)*
SunSparc Solaris 10 (64-bit)
*Our windows applications are 32-bit for compatibility with XP. When the applications are run on Windows Vista 64-bit they will be limited to about 3GB of memory.
Spring 2007 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise 3 and 4 (32-bit or 64-bit OS on 32-bit or 64-bit x86 CPUs)
WindowsXP (32-bit OS on 32-bit or 64-bit x86 CPUs)
SunSparc Solaris 9, 10 (64-bit)
Fall 2006 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise 3 and 4 (32-bit and AMD-64)
WindowsXP (32-bit)
SunSparc Solaris 9, 10 (32 and 64-bit)
Spring 2006 baseline release
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise 3 and 4 (32-bit and AMD-64)
WindowsXP (32-bit)
SunSparc Solaris 9, 10 (32 and 64-bit)
Fall 2005 baseline release
LinuxRedHat 9.0, Enterprise 3 and 4 (32-bit and AMD-64)
Windows2000, XP
SunSparc Solaris 8, 9, 10 (32 and 64-bit)
Spring 2005 baseline release
LinuxRedHat 9.0, Enterprise 3 and 4 (32-bit and AMD-64)
Windows2000, XP
SunSparc Solaris 8, 9, 10 (32 and 64-bit)
Fall 2004 baseline release
LinuxRedHat 7.3, 9.0, Enterprise 3 (32-bit and AMD-64)
Windows2000, XP
SunSparc Solaris 8, 9 (32 and 64-bit)
HPHPUX 11.0
Spring 2004 baseline release
LinuxRedHat 7.3, 9.0
WindowsNT/2000/XP
SunSparc Solaris 8, 9 (32 and 64-bit)
HPHPUX 11.0

2012 was the last release for 32bit Windows including XP
2012 was the last release for Red Hat Enterprise 4
2010 was the last release for Sparc Solaris
2010 was the last release for Red Hat 32-bit
Fall 2008 was the last release for Red Hat Enterprise 3
Spring 2007 was the last release for Sparc Solaris 9
Fall 2005 was the last release for Sparc Solaris 8
Fall 2005 was the last release for Redhat 9.0
Fall 2004 was the last release for HPUX
Fall 2004 was the last release for RedHat 7.3
Fall 2004 was the last release for Windows 2000
Spring 2004 was the last release for NT