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Multi-mode simulation


Simulation allows designers to test their design. However, design IP comes in many variations. Depending on the design stage, behavioral models might be used for some blocks, while others are at the transistor level—or even contain extracted parasitics from layout. Multi-mode simulation addresses these variations in design IP to show the signal response of the design quickly and accurately—regardless of how the design is defined.

Virtuoso Multi-mode Simulation
Combines four simulation engines to address analog, mixed-signal, RF, and full-chip design verification. Delivers SPICE, FastSPICE, RF, and analog mixed-signal capabilities for simulating analog, mixed-signal, or RF designs
Virtuoso AMS Designer
Addresses mixed-signal simulation for the design and verification of mixed-signal SoCs
Virtuoso Spectre Circuit Simulator
Provides simulations for analog and mixed-signal circuits and detailed transistor-level analysis in multiple domains
Virtuoso Spectre RF Simulation Option
Provides simulations for RF and high-frequency ICs. Works with Virtuoso® Analog Design Environment to analyze RF and high-frequency designs
Virtuoso UltraSim Full-chip Simulator
A Cadence FastSPICE simulator that verifies designs or systems