#1, 打开Cadence Sigrity Suite Manger
#2, Convert *.brd into *.spd
#3, 启动Power DC
Cadence System Analysis Sigrity\PowerDC,双击
#4, Load *.spd file
Manage Layout\Load Layout File
#5, 检查叠构Check Stack-up
Intial Setup\Check Stackup(1oZ-36mm)
需要特殊设置的PAD特性
#6, 指定PowerNet
6.1 set up P/G nets,选择skip setup P/G nets
6.2 在最右侧对话框内找到要仿真的网络,右键单击后将其classify到powernets中;将GND网络classify到groudnets中
注意:一般电源芯片输出端会有电感,电感前后的网络均应该作为电源网络一起仿真,classify到 powernets中。PowerDC支持多个电源同时仿真,可将需要的电源网络同时classify到 powernets中。
#7, Set up VRM(Voltage Regulator Modules)
#8, Set Sink, is for what ?
How to get components?