Fixed typos (from Steven Borley).
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@ -35,19 +35,19 @@ Berkeley's Spice lacks in three directions:
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c) Features in the code.
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* The framework:
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Spice is (and should continue to be) acommand line or a text tool, but
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Spice is (and should continue to be) a command line or a text tool, but
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this makes very difficult to design large circuits. To overcome this
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difficulty, a schematic entry tool and a waveform viewer tool are
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needed. Nevertheless, there are other tools that can be useful:
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a parts database, an editor which higlights the syntax, a symbol
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a parts database, an editor which highlights the syntax, a symbol
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editor, etc. Most of these program already exists in the open source
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world, so they need ony to be integrated in a common EDA environment.
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This is the first direction of development.
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* Documentation: Commercial simulators (hi-end) have very good manuals
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with tutorials, models equation explained, example of use, suggestions,
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etc. This line of development has the task of provinding the final
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spice user with an orderd and comprehensive set of information on the
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etc. This line of development has the task of providing the final
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spice user with an ordered and comprehensive set of information on the
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program and it's features. The documentation should be useful for the
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student as well as for the circuit professional.
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@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Berkeley's Spice lacks in three directions:
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assumes different values.
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- Devices -
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Behavioral device: enhance the B device of spice3 to accepts IF THEN
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Behavioural device: enhance the B device of spice3 to accepts IF THEN
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ELSE conditions, and digital keywords like DELAY, HIGHV. LOWV, etc to
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simulate simple digital circuits.
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@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Berkeley's Spice lacks in three directions:
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we do not need BJT or SOI (in most of the situations).
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Code Level Modeling: Let users write their devices in C and use
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them in the simulator. I have discovered a couple of standars
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them in the simulator. I have discovered a couple of standards
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for doing this at the Sematech ftp site.
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Improving device: Include additional parameters to some devices:
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@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ Berkeley's Spice lacks in three directions:
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How if we check LKC at every node as convergence test ?
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Linearization:
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Are there better algorithms for nonlinear equations the the Newton
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raphson ?
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Are there better algorithms for nonlinear equations than the Newton
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Raphson ?
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- Sparse Matrix -
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Faster handling of sparse matrices: new processors offers generous
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- Options -
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Possibility to mesure circuit pameters, like the delay between two
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Possibility to mesure circuit parameters, like the delay between two
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nodes, etc.
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@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Paolo Nenzi (pnenzi@ieee.ing.uniroma.it)
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NOTES:
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This version builds correctly on redhat linux 6.0, and most probably
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This version builds correctly on Redhat linux 6.0, and most probably
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on any glibc2-based linux distribution. The executables have hardly been
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tested, all I know is that they build. The main goal of this release is
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to get autoconf to work.
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