I think a lot of that is reading the libraries, ac...
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Matthew Guthaus
06/08/2021, 5:55 PMI think a lot of that is reading the libraries, actually.
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Eric Keiter
06/08/2021, 5:56 PMI could believe that.
Eric Keiter
06/08/2021, 5:57 PMWe’ve spent a fair amount of time trying to speed up Xyce’s parsing and setup. It mainly matters when there are a large number of library files. It is still slower than the commercial tools, but it is nice to see that we’ve improved a bit.
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Amro Tork
06/08/2021, 6:24 PM@Matthew Guthaus My best approach is to try to test out all possible combinations in one run to avoid this read and sim setup time.
Amro Tork
06/08/2021, 6:25 PMTalking about other commercial tools
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Matthew Guthaus
06/08/2021, 6:25 PM@Amro Tork There are infinite possible values... I do a bidirectional search which is the most efficient way that I could think of.
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