The Art of Simulation Using PSPICEAnalog and Digital

Al-Hashimi/, Bashir

Preface
Introduction
Brief History of SPICE
Book Structure
PSpice Syntax
Simulation Hierarchy
Chapter Summary
References
Circuit Entry and Preliminary Analyses
Introduction
Passive Components Description
Semiconductor Components Description
Diode Description
Bipolar Transistor Description
Independent Sources
DC Independent Source
AC Independent Source
Transient Independent Source
Output Options of Simulation Results
Direct Outputs
Tabulated and Plotted Outputs
Graphics Outputs-Probe
Running PSpice-The Control Shell
Simulation Examples
Schematic Capture
Chapter Summary
References
Transient and Fourier Analyses
Transient Independent Sources
Exponential Independent Source (EXP)
Pulse Independent Source (PULSE)
Sinusoidal Independent Source (SIN)
Single-Frequency Frequency-Modulated Source (SFFM)
Piece-Wise Linear Independent Source (PWL)
The .TRAN Statement
Simulation Examples
Fourier Analysis (Text Mode)
Fourier Analysis (Graphics Mode)
Chapter Summary
References
Dependent Sources (Linear and Nonlinear)
Linear Dependent Sources
Linear Voltage-Controlled Voltage Source (VCVS)
Linear Voltage-Controlled Current Source (VCCS)
Linear Current-Controlled Current Source (CCCS)
Linear Current-Controlled Voltage Source (CCVS)
Polynomial Nonlinear Dependent Sources
One-Dimensional Polynomial VCVS
Two-Dimensional Polynomial VCVS
Effective Use of Dependent Sources
Chapter Summary
References
Subcircuits and Efficient Use of PSpice
The .PARAM Statement
Subcircuits
Calling Subcircuits
Components Scaling
The .STEP Statement
Chapter Summary
References
Analog Device Models and Libraries
Passive Components
Resistor Model
Capacitor Model
Inductor Model
Semiconductor Models
Diode Model
Bipolar Transistor Model
Operational Amplifier Model
Using Op-amp Macromodels
Dealing with Unstable