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Please ignore this. Dont know how to take a back a submitted question.Thanks!

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Dynamic HZ node check issue

Hi,I have run the dynamic HZ node check, i got the list in the Check/Asserts in the results window. The history item is Interactive.0.But when i rename the Interactive.0 to XXX, the check result list...

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Best way out of 2 ways to generate random voltage source (DC)?

Assume that I have a circuit with 4 transistors (with mismatch enabled) and therefore 4 digital inputs, and 1 digital output. I want to run transient simulation multiple times with Monte-Carlo mismatch...

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2 Tone VerilogA signal source does not work in Harmonic balance

Hi all,I have a problem to get a Verilog-A signal source with two output tones to work in harmonic balance. So far my code looks more or less like this (deleted some calculations):// VerilogA for...

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Trying to make a custom bindkey for Virtuoso to work - Select by line but for...

Hi Cadence Support,I am trying to create a custom bindkey for VXL that will do the following     1. Enable Select by Line, then     2. Disable selection for all object type except: via, pin, label,...

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How to plot using Simulation files stored in a folder?

Hello,I have performed parametric simulation of 16000 points for a particular circuit and all the simulation files have been stored in the simulation folder. Can I plot graphs for these without running...

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lxSeriesTerms for a 4-port device

Hello,I have a layout cell, where I want to expand a single schematic instance with the 's' property into several layout instances in series. However, the cell has 4 pins (p1 p2 p3 p4), with 2 pairs...

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passing a result from previous test ADEXL

Hi Cadence Support,Trimming an oscillator or a bias or something similar , I need to find the right trimming code at the first test and pass it to the second.if your first test is named "DC_AC" , your...

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pstb analysis shows different results at different iprobe position

Hi all, I tried to do pstb analysis for a voltage regulator with ping-pong autozero amplifier. However, I got different loop gain results when I place the iprobe at different node 1 and 2. the...

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Generating data in csv format from netlist simulation

Hi All,is there a way to include commands in the netlist that dump out waveform results in a standard format like csv , txt  or excel ?It will also be nice to know netlist statements to get the node...

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How to flatten GDS by stream out or Command

Hi,I used follow skill but  db not flattenprocedure( flatten( lib cell view)let((cvId)foreach(via cvId~>vias dbFlattenInst(via 32 t nil nil nil t nil t))foreach(inst cvId~>instance...

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Verilog-ams fscanf EOF

I'd like to create a verilog-ams model. It needs read data from a text file with $fscanf command. After the last line of the file is read, a signal will given. How to detect EOF when read a file with...

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Sort function to sort the paths selected using the bbox or beginpt or end pt

Hi Everyone.I am writing a code to join two bus kines i.e  horizontal and vertical.I'm not able to find a way to  to sort the path list with the bBox or Begin Pt oor End Pt. sometime teh selected order...

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Transient stop time for specified number of clocks

Hello,I am optimizing a variable clock signal generator circuit by changing the circuit parameters in Cadence Virtuoso. I am running the transient simulation and calculating the generated signal...

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Simulating with a Calibre Extracted Netlist with ADE Explorer

Hi,Need to simulate using an extracted RC netlist generated with Calibre. In the past I've used the Hierarchy Editor to generate a config view, point to the extracted "calibre" view, and simulate with...

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Environment variable questions

Hi Andrew,I am using virtuoso IC618-64b.500.10. And i would like to set two environment variable as1. Schmatic/View/Net highlighting2. LayoutXL/Tools/Express Pcell Manager/ Enable express pcellsThanks...

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About User Command-Line Options in Environment Options

Hi all,I'd like to know how to input several commands into the "User Command-Line Options" box.For example, +dcopt and +postlayout... and more.(Explorer-->Setup-->Environment Options-->User...

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ADE Assembler Message 1921 - When running multiple sweep points

Greetings everyone,I would like to ask for some help with an issue that I have been facing while running simulations on a single transistor circuit.The process of creating the circuit and setting up...

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recognize paths with metal jumps using DIVA

I have some devices that should be connected through a single metal connection:Is there any easy way to detect that situation (right) using DIVA?

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How much storage does a single simulation use?

Hello everyone,I need to run a huge simulation with nearly 230k points, is it possible to check & test how much storage does a single simulation ṕoint need? I am going to run a larger simulation,...

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