Index
A
Accuracy and Settings Trade-Offs

additionalParams

,

Aliasing

Axis Cut

B
beat frequency

before Simulation value of Start MATLAB field

Bit Waveform Examples

Bit Waveform Parameters

C
capq

checkpss

cmin

,

Commonly Used HB Options

Commonly Used hbac options

compression

,

Compression Analysis

Compression Distortion Summary

Compression Vs Output Power

Controlling Accuracy

Controlling Rational Fit Accuracy

conventions, typographic and syntax

Convergence

,

Convolution-Based Method

generating netlist for lower-level block

inputs, selecting

options, enabling

outputs, selecting

running

setting up and running

simulation response timeout, setting

socket mode for, setting

socket port

socket port for, setting

software required for

Spectre command used in

start method for

,

starting ADE manually and MATLAB automatically

starting MATLAB and Spectre RF separately

,

starting MATLAB manually and Spectre RF automatically

,

starting Spectre RF manually and MATLAB automatically

stop time

with MATLAB, introduction to

Cosimulation with MATLAB

coupler block, connecting to system-level Simulink schematic

D
dBm

DC Principles

Dcblock

Dcfeed

Delay time

,

delayline element

Designer’s Guide to SPICE and Spectre

Diamond Cut

Diamond Cut with Three Frequencies

Distortion Summary

documents, shipped in the software hierarchy

Down conversion

,

E
Envelope Analysis

envlp analysis

errpreset

,

Exponential Waveform Parameters

F
Fall time

fdharms

finitediff

Format — Port/Signal Displays — Signal Dimensions

frame size, specifying

freqdivide

,

frequency cuts

Frequency Sweep

,

fullpssvec

Funnel Cut

,

G
Gain Compression Analysis

gear_order

gear2 method

Guidelines for Setting up Oscillators

H
Harmonic Balance

oversample factor

Harmonic Balance Method

hbac

hbac with multiple hb inputs

hbnoise

hbsp

highorder

I
ic

,

ifft

IM1

IM2 Distortion Summary

IM3

indq

inexactNewton

input pins, number of in SpectreRF Engine block

Input-referred compression

IP2

IP3

Iteration Limit

J
Jcc

Jee

,

jjitter

L
Large signal S Parameters (LSSP)

Large-Signal IP3

,

loadpull

,

lorentzian

,

LSSP amplitude sweep

lteratio

M
Math Operations library

design name

,

start command

startup directory

MATLAB Support Matrix

maxacfreq

Maximum sideband

,

maxiters

maxorder

maxperiods

,

maxstep

,

Method

Model Reuse

Modulated

Modulated hbac analysis for oscillator

Modulated PAC

Modulation Parameters

multiple hbnoise

,

Multiplier

Multi-Sinusoid hb Analysis

N
generating for cosimulation

generating for lower-level block in cosimulation

preparing for cosimulation in ADE

preparing for cosimulation without using a GUI

Netlist Driven Flows

newlink hbnoise_noise_separation

no command value, of Start MATLAB field

noise factor

noise figure

Noise Parameters

,

noise separation

noise summary

noise temperature

noise type=jitter

noisetemp parameter

in MATLAB cosimulation

of Start MATLAB field

using to test whether ADE starts MATLAB

Nport

Nport Compression

O
One value

oppoint

Oscillator Tuning Mode

,

,

,

Oscillator Tuning Mode Analysis

,

Oscillator Tuning Mode with Sweeps

,

Oscillator Tuning Range

oscsolver

Output in Spectre Window

output pins, number of in SpectreRF Engine block

outputtype

overview, Spectre RF analyses

P
PAC

PAC analysis

PAC with Harmonic Balance PSS

PAC with Multiple PSS Inputs

PAC with Shooting PSS

PAM4 mapping

PAM4 modulation

Parasitic Reduction

Period of waveform

See PAC analysis
Periodic Analyses

See PSS analysis
See PXF analysis
pinnode

,

pins, input, in SpectreRF Engine block

pins, output, in SpectreRF Engine block

Plotting Currents

Plotting dBm

Plotting input impedance magnitude/phase curves

Plotting Kf

Plotting loadpull curves

,

Plotting Modulation Sensitivity

Plotting Modulation sensitivity

Plotting noise figure

Plotting noise from sideband -1

Plotting Oscillator Output Spectrum

Plotting Oscillator Startup Waveform

Plotting Output Frequency Vs Tuning Voltage

Plotting Output Power Vs Output Frequency

Plotting Output Power Vs Tunng Voltage

Plotting S11 curve

Plotting Spectral Content

Plotting THD

Port element

Port number

port parameters

Power Added Efficiency

Power gain

Power Gain Vs Output Power

Power-added efficiency

PRBS Model External Triggering

Probe-based Method

,

psaratio

PSS

PSS analysis

Pulse Waveform Examples

Pulse Waveform Parameters

Pulse width

PWL Waveform Parameters

PXF

PXF analysis

Q
Quality of Rational Interpolation

Quasi-Periodic Analyses

R
Rational Fit Methods

Reactance

readhb

,

readic

,

readns

,

readpss

recover

,

related documents

relref

,

Resistance

restart

Rise time

Running the Cosimulation

S
sample time, setting for block used in cosimulation

Sampled

,

Sampled Circuits and Switched-capacitor Filters

Sampled hbac analysis for mixer

Save and Recover

saveallsidebands

saveclock

,

savefile

,

saveperiod

,

savetime

,

Semi--Autonomous

Semi-Autonomous

Setting Harmonics and Transient Assist Automatically

Setting Harmonics Automaticall

Setting Harmonics Manually

Setup — Matlab/Simulink — Log file

Setup — Matlab/Simulink — Setting

Shooting Method

Shooting PSS

Simulation — Configuration Parameters

Simulation — Start

,

Simulation basics

simulation response timeout for cosimulation

Sinusoidal Waveform Parameters

skipcount

skipstart

skipstop

Small-Signal Parameters

socket mode, for cosimulation

socket port, for cosimulation

solver

S-Parameter Equations

S-parameter simulation data, plotting
equations for S-parameter calculator

Specialized Analyses

Specialized Analysis=None

,

Spectre command, for cosimulation

analyses, overview

block, number of input pins in

block, number of output pins in

showing port labels for

SpectreRF-workshop

ssbphasenoise

before Simulation value

no value

now value

values for

steadyratio

step

stimuli

stop time, for cosimulation

strobedelay

strobeperiod

swapfile

T
Temperature Effect Parameters

Terminating a port

Three Input Frequencies

Three Tone Harmonic Balance

Tones=Frequencies

Tones=Names

,

Tools — Analog Environment

Transient Principles

Trapezoidal Method

Triple Beat

,

tstab

tstabmethod

,

tstart

Two Input Frequencies

,

,

typographical conventions

U
Up conversion

,

Using Harmonic Port with HB

Using hbac for conversion gain measurement

using in SpectreRF simulation
port parameter types

Using the nport Component

V
View — Simulink library

Viewing total noise

Voltage gain

Voltage gain compression

W
Waveform Entry Method

write

writefinal

writehb

,

writepss

X
xdbmax

xdbstart

xdbsteps

xdbtol

Z
Zero value

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