Cadence HOW-TOs

General

• How to install a PCell
• How to determine the SKILL code for an interactive command
• How to stream in a standard cell library
• How to stream in a GDS file from Encounter
• How to convert a CDB library to an OA library
• How to attach a technology library to a design library

Schematic Editor

• How to short two nets in a schematic
• How to use inherited connections

Simulation

• How to use SPICE models in Spectre
• How to use the X-axis (ex. frequency) in the calculator as a variable
• How to export Cadence plot data into MATLAB
• How to Save DC Operating Points’ Parameters of a MOSFET in Cadence
• How to Perform a Noise Simulation in Cadence