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

Device Regions

This section describes device regions for the BJT model.

The device region is If

breakdown

  • bvsub is given and VCS >= bvsub
  • bvbe is given and VBE <= bvbe
  • bvce is given and VCE >= bvce

saturation

VBE > vbefwd and VBC > vbcfwd

reverse

VBC > vbcfwd and VBE <= Vbefwd

off

none of the above conditions are true

Related Topics

DC Current

Collector Leakage Current

Substrate Leakage Current

BJT Model (bjt)


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