Product Documentation
HSPICE/SPICE Interface Reference
Product Version IC23.1, June 2023


Contents

1

Introduction

Product Overview

SPICE
HSPICE

Simulation Flow

2

SPICE Circuit Simulation Interface

Overview

control file
netlist file
spice.inp file
spice.sim file
si.inp file: Used as Input to SPICE
si.log file: Produced from the Simulation Run
si.out file: Output of a SPICE Simulation Run

3

HSPICE Circuit Simulation Interface

Overview

Running HSPICE

Creating the Schematic
Generating the Run Directory
Editing the Control File
Starting the Analysis Run
Generating the Netlist
Creating the Input File
Running the Simulation
Translating the Output
Viewing the Results

Hierarchical Netlisting

Primitive Cell Requirements
Example

4

HSPICE/SPICE Elements

HSPICE/SPICE Model and Element Parameters

Resistor
Capacitor
Inductor
Transmission Line
Diode
BJT
JFET
MOSFET
Element Formats
Model Format

Index


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