EDN

Techniques for using SPICE to derive Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits

In this Design Idea, we explore several ways to use SPICE [1-3] circuit analysis software to determine the Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuit parameters of linear active networks. The Thevenin ...
EDN

Circuit simulator optimized for sub-circuit type Spice models

SAN FRANCISCO — Intellectual property (IP) characterization and circuit simulation software provider Legend Design Technology Inc. has optimized its MSIM circuit simulator to perform faster than ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Combining SPICE With IBIS-AMI: Solving Advanced Signal Integrity Verification Challenges With Solido SPICE

This paper explores current technology trends in high-speed links, including high-speed memory and SerDes applications, highlighting the critical roles of combined SPICE-level and IBIS-AMI modeling ...
Electronic Design

Analog Simulation Tools Aid Digital-Control-Circuit Designers

Together, these circuits simulate a digital closed-loop controller in Spice. Although this particular circuit was developed to simulate the digital infrared controller, its generic architecture may be ...