diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_ft.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_ft.sp
index 8377ceb28..330826955 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_ft.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_ft.sp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Test ft=f(Ic) Vce=1V
+HICUM2v2.40 Test ft=f(Ic) Vce=1V
 
 vce 1 0 dc 1.0
 vgain 1 c dc 0.0
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ l 2 b 1g
 c 2 0 1g
 ib 0 b dc 0.0 ac 1.0
 ic 0 c 0.001
-Q1 C B 0 hicumL2V2p3x
+Q1 C B 0 hicumL2V2p40
 
 .control
 let run = 0
 let ft_runs = 9
 set curplot=new          $ create a new plot
 set curplotname=ft_plot
-set curplottitle="HICUM2v2.34 ft = f(Ic)"
+set curplottitle="HICUM2v2.40 ft = f(Ic)"
 set scratch=$curplot     $ store its name to 'scratch'
 setplot $scratch         $ make 'scratch' the active plot 
 let ft=unitvec(ft_runs)  $ create a vector in plot 'scratch' to store ft data 
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_gain.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_gain.sp
index e5aefd513..1ef2a87e9 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_gain.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_gain.sp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 AC gain Test h21 = f(Ic) Vce=1V
+HICUM2v2.40 AC gain Test h21 = f(Ic) Vce=1V
 
 vce 1 0 dc 1.0
 vgain 1 c dc 0.0
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ l 2 b 1g
 c 2 0 1g
 ib 0 b dc 0.0 ac 1.0
 ic 0 c 0.001
-Q1 C B 0 hicumL2V2p3x
+Q1 C B 0 hicumL2V2p40
 
 .control
 foreach myic 2e-03 4e-03 7e-03 9e-03 18e-03 33e-3
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum.sp
index a2dd47a6e..8204ba079 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum.sp
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Gummel Test Ic,b,s=f(Vc,Ib) Vce=1V
+HICUM2v2.40 Gummel Test Ic,b,s=f(Vc,Ib) Vce=1V
 
 VB B 0 1.2
 VC C 0 1.0
 VS S 0 0.0
 
-Q1 C B 0 S hicumL2V2p3x
+Q1 C B 0 S hicumL2V2p40
 
 .control
 option gmin=1e-14
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum_inv.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum_inv.sp
index 875767c3e..bcad18db9 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum_inv.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_gum_inv.sp
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Gummel Test invers Ie,b,s=f(Ve,Ib) Vec=1V
+HICUM2v2.40 Gummel Test invers Ie,b,s=f(Ve,Ib) Vec=1V
 
 VB B 0 1.2
 VE E 0 1.0
 VS S 0 0.0
 
-Q1 0 B E S hicumL2V2p3x
+Q1 0 B E S hicumL2V2p40
 
 .control
 dc vb 0.2 1.2 0.01
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise.sp
index 47292e4f6..c9e646897 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise.sp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Noise Test
+HICUM2v2.40 Noise Test
 
 vcc 4 0 26
 vin 1 0 ac 1
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ ibias 0 b 100uA
 
 rload 4 c 1k noisy=0
 
-q1 c b 0 0 hicumL2V2p3x
+q1 c b 0 0 hicumL2V2p40
 
 .include model-card-examples.lib
 
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_I.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_I.sp
index 16af9148d..acd068aad 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_I.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_I.sp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Noise Current Test
+HICUM2v2.40 Noise Current Test
 
 *      _______
 *    _|_     _|_
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ HICUM2v2.34 Noise Current Test
 vin                 E  0  DC    0.0 ac 1.0u
 I1                  0   C 1uA
 R1                  C  B 1000k noisy=0
-q1                  C  B E    hicumL2V2p3x
+q1                  C  B E    hicumL2V2p40
 
 .include model-card-examples.lib
 
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_V.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_V.sp
index 4d1afd5cb..92bbb7bb6 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_V.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_noise_V.sp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Noise Voltage Test
+HICUM2v2.40 Noise Voltage Test
 
 *      _______
 *    _|_     _|_
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ HICUM2v2.34 Noise Voltage Test
 
 vin                 E  0  DC    0.0 ac 1.0u
 I1                  0   B 1uA
-q1                  B  B E    hicumL2V2p3x
+q1                  B  B E    hicumL2V2p40
 
 
 .include model-card-examples.lib
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/hic2_out.sp b/examples/hicum2/hic2_out.sp
index 4027d4090..db5cbbc00 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/hic2_out.sp
+++ b/examples/hicum2/hic2_out.sp
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-HICUM2v2.34 Output Test Ic=f(Vc,Ib)
+HICUM2v2.40 Output Test Ic=f(Vc,Ib)
 
 IB 0 B 1u
 VC C 0 1.8
 VS S 0 0.0
 
-Q1 C B 0 S tj hicumL2V2p3x
+Q1 C B 0 S tj hicumL2V2p40
 
 .control
 dc vc 0.0 1.8 0.01 ib 10u 100u 10u
 plot -i(vc)
 reset
-altermod @hicumL2V2p3x[flsh]=1
+altermod @hicumL2V2p40[flsh]=1
 dc vc 0.0 1.8 0.01 ib 1u 10u 1u
 plot -i(vc)
 plot v(tj)
diff --git a/examples/hicum2/model-card-examples.lib b/examples/hicum2/model-card-examples.lib
index 6b193ba9a..0b2c2466c 100644
--- a/examples/hicum2/model-card-examples.lib
+++ b/examples/hicum2/model-card-examples.lib
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 * Example parameter test set
-.model hicumL2V2p3x npn level=8
+.model hicumL2V2p40 npn level=8
 *
 *Transfer current
 + c10 = 9.074e-030
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
 + qavl = 5.092e-014
 + alfav = -0.0024
 + alqav = -0.0006284
++ kavl = 0.0
++ alkav = 0.0
 *
 *Series resistances
 + rbi0 = 4.444