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Figure 4-3 Parts Utility Window with Data for a Bipolar Transistor . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Figure 4-4 Schematic for a Half-Wave Rectifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23
Figure 4-5 Diode Model Characteristics and Parameter
Values for the Dbreak-X Instance Model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-24
Figure 4-6 Assorted Device Characteristic Curves for a Diode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Figure 4-7 Forward Current Device Curve at Two Temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Figure 4-8 AKO Model Definition Before and After Flattening . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Figure 4-9 Model Editor Showing Q2N2222 with a DEV Tolerance Set on Rb . . . . . 4-36
Figure 5-1 Rules for Pin Callout in Subcircuit Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-26
Figure 6-1 LOPASS Filter Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Figure 6-2 HIPASS Filter Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
Figure 6-3 BANDPASS Filter Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
Figure 6-4 BANDREJ Filter Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Figure 6-5 FTABLE Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
Figure 6-6 LAPLACE Part Example 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Figure 6-7 Lossy Integrator Example: Viewing Gain and
Phase Characteristics with Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-19
Figure 6-8 LAPLACE Part Example 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Figure 6-9 ABM Expression Part Example 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-22
Figure 6-10 ABM Expression Part Example 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
Figure 6-11 ABM Expression Part Example 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24
Figure 6-12 ABM Expression Part Example 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24
Figure 6-13 Triode Circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
Figure 6-14 Triode Subcircuit Producing a Family of I-V Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-27
Figure 6-15 EVALUE Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-31
Figure 6-16 GVALUE Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-31
Figure 6-17 EMULT Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-32
Figure 6-18 GMULT Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-32
Figure 6-19 EFREQ Part Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-38
Figure 6-20 Voltage Multiplier Circuit (Mixer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40
Figure 7-1 Elements of a Digital Device Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Figure 7-2 Level 1 and 0 Strength Determination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Figure 8-1 PSpice A/D Status Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-14
Figure 9-1 DC Sweep Setup Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Figure 9-2 Example Schematic example.sch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Figure 9-3 Curve Family Example Schematic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7
Figure 9-4 Device Curve Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
Figure 9-5 Operating Point Determination for Each Member of the Curve Family . . . . . 9-8
Figure 10-1 AC Analysis Setup for example.sch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-6
Figure 10-2 Device and Total Noise Traces for “example.sch” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-14
Figure 11-1 Relationship of Stimulus Editor with Schematics and PSpice A/D . . . . . . 11-5
Figure 11-2 Transient Analysis Setup for example.sch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-15