Architectural and Technical Challenges in Making SmartSpice the Best Circuit Simulator

Silvaco Japan Technology Seminar

Contents:

  • Current problems in circuit simulation
  • Architectural and technical solutions
  • ModelLib and rapid SPICE model development environment
  • SolverLib - Description of solvers, memory management, and solver multithreading
  • SmartSpice API
  • HSPICE, Spectre, ELDO, and HSIM compatibility
  • VBIC reborn
  • Simucad Level=88 model for high voltage CMOS process
  • 32-bit and 64-bit multiplatform Linux, Solaris, and Windows support
  • Foundry relations - PDK flow supported SPICE models
  • Verilog-A
  • Benefits to RF and mixed-signal simulators
  • Performance status and large advantages against other simulatorsLarge specialized development team
  • New Token Licensing
  • Future direction
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