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Spectre Circuit Simulator Components and Device Models Reference
Product Version 23.1, June 2023

MOS Model 40, Level 40 (mos40t)

This is SimKit 5.2.

This device is supported within altergroups.

This device is dynamically loaded from the shared object /<install_dir>/tools.lnx86/cmi/lib/5.0/libphilips_sh.so.

Instance Syntax

Name  d  g  s  b  dt ModelName parameter=value ...

Instance Parameters

mult=1

Number of devices in parallel.

printscaled=0

Print scaled parameter info if value not equal to zero.

trise=0 K

Difference between the local ambient and global ambient temperature.

region=triode

Estimated DC operating region, used as a convergence aid. Possible values are off, triode, sat, and subth.

m=1

Alias of mult.

Model Syntax

model modelName mos40t parameter=value ...

Model Parameters

level=40

Level of this model.

paramchk=0

Level of clip warning info.

vbox=0 V

Oxide breakdown voltage.

vbds=0 V

Drain-source breakdown voltage.

vbdblow=0 V

Low limit of drain-bulk voltage

vbdbhigh=0 V

High limit of drain-bulk voltage.

vbsblow=0 V

Low limit of source-bulk voltage.

vbsbhigh=0 V

High limit of source-bulk voltage.

vballmsg=1

All ovcheck messages if set to 1.

tmin=0 s

Ovcheck tmin value.

tdelay=0 s

Stop simulation on overvoltage when STOP==1.

stop=0

Ohmic resistance at zero bias.

ron=1

Ohmic resistance at zero bias.

rsat=1

Space charge resistance at zero bias.

vsat=10 V

Critical drain-source voltage for hot carriers.

psat=1

Velocity saturation coefficient.

vp=-1 V

Pinch off voltage at zero gate and substrate voltages.

tox=-1 m

Gate oxide thickness.

dch=1e+21 m-3

Doping level channel.

tbox=-1 m-3

Box oxide thickness.

cgate=0 F

Gate capacitance at zero bias.

cbox=0 F

Wafer capacitance.

tausc=0 s

Space charge transit time of the channel.

ach=0

Temperature coefficient resistivity of the channel.

achmod=0

Parameter to switch to extended temperature scaling.

achron=0

Temperature coefficient of ohmic resistance at zero bias.

achvsat=0

Temperature coefficient of critical drain-source voltage for hot carriers.

achrsat=0

Temperature coefficient of space charge resistance at zero bias.

tref=25 C

Reference temperature.

dta=0 K

Temperature offset of the device.

rth=300 K/W

Thermal resistance.

cth=3e-09 J/K

Thermal capacitance.

ath=0

Temperature coefficient of the thermal resistance.

type=n

Transistor gender. Possible values are n and p.

tnom (C)

Alias of tnom.

tr (C)

Alias of tnom.

compatible=spectre

Encourage device equations to be compatible with a foreign simulator. Possible values are spectre, spice2, spice3, cdsspice, spiceplus, eldo, sspice, mica, and pspice.

Output Parameters

tempeff (C)

Effective temperature for a single device.

meff

Effective multiplicity factor (m-factor).

Operating-Point Parameters

ids (A)

Drain source current.

vds (V)

Drain source voltage.

vgs (V)

Gate source voltage.

vbs (V)

Bulk source voltage.

vp (V)

Channel pinch-off voltage.

gm (A/V)

Transconductance.

gmb (A/V)

Bulk transconductance.

gds (A/V)

Output conductance.

qg (C)

Gate charge.

cgd (F)

Gate charge dependence on drain voltage.

cgg (F)

Gate charge dependence on gate voltage.

cgs (F)

Gate charge dependence on substrate voltage.

cgb (F)

Gate charge dependence on bulk voltage.

qb (C)

Bulk charge.

cbd (F)

Bulk charge dependence on drain voltage.

cbg (F)

Bulk charge dependence on gate voltage.

cbs (F)

Bulk charge dependence on substrate voltage.

cbb (F)

Bulk charge dependence on bulk voltage.

qd (C)

Drain charge.

cdd (F)

Drain charge dependence on drain voltage (dQd/dVd).

cdg (F)

Drain charge dependence on gate voltage (-dQd/dVg).

cds (F)

Drain charge dependence on source voltage (-dQd/dVs).

cdb (F)

Drain charge dependence on bulk voltage (-dQd/dVb).

qs (C)

Source charge.

csd (F)

Source charge dependence on drain voltage (-dQs/dVd).

csg (F)

Source charge dependence on gate voltage (-dQs/dVg).

css (F)

Source charge dependence on source voltage (dQs/dVs).

csb (F)

Source charge dependence on bulk voltage (-dQs/dVb).

u

Transistor gain.

rout ()

Small-signal output resistance.

vearly (V)

Equivelant early voltage.

iohm (A)

Drain source current excluding velocity saturation.

ihc (A)

Critical current for velocity saturation.

Pdiss (W)

Dissipation.

TK (K)

Actual temperature.

ctype

Channel type (-1 for PMOS, +1 for NMOS).

pwr (W)

Power.

mos_region

MOS region.
Possible values are off, sat, triode, and subth.

Related Topics

Philips Models

MOS Model 11, Level 1101 (mos11010)

MOS Model 11, Level 1101 (mos11010t)

MOS Model 11, Level 1101 (mos11011)

MOS Model 11, Level 1101 (mos11011t)


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