May 2020

PRIMITIVE OF THE MONTH

inv_func

This primitive computes a reciprocal of an xreal-typed input.

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TIP OF THE MONTH

Modeling a digital gate with unequal rising and falling delays

Here is a simple trick to model a digital buffer with unequal rising and falling delays using 'transition' and 'slice' primitives.

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XMODEL RELEASE UPDATES

2020.05 Release

This release adds many new features and primitives, including the flicker noise modeling in the clock-generating primitives and improved channel fitting with the sparam_to_tf script.

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UPCOMING EVENT

DAC 2020 going virtual on July 20-24

Don't miss this opportunity to check out the latest updates on XMODEL while staying healthy!

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Latest Issues

July 2025

Analyzing the Power-Saving Benefits of DBI Encoding for High-Speed Transceivers and More

June 2025

Measuring Open-Loop Transfer Function of DC-DC Converter, Extracting Charge-Pump Converter Models, and More

May 2025

XMODEL at DAC 2025, Modeling an Asynchronous SAR-ADC, and More

April 2025

Modeling NAND Flash Memory, Measuring Comparator's Offset, and More

March 2025

Silicon Photonics Simulation with XMODEL, Measuring I-V Curves, and More