Siemens EDA

Configuring ESI outside of GUI

External Simulation Interface (ESI) controls S-Edit interfaces with simulators. This tech note teaches how to manipulate its settings without using the GUI, which can useful in scripting your CAD environment.

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Using T-Cell Builder in L-Edit

This video demonstrates how to use the T-Cell Builder in L-Edit, a feature that allows the user to parameterise their fixed structures into parameterised cells (PCells). The T-Cell Builder minimises the effort required to write code by automating much of the development process, yet granting the user the freedom to change their code if they wish.

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Choosing a programming/automation language

The amount of scripting support for S-edit and L-edit is driven by the complexity of automation, speed and usability. This technical note explains the pros and cons of supported programming languages in Tanner tools.

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Inherited connections in S-Edit

Inherited connections allow power routing to propagate from top to lower levels in the design hierarchy, allowed for easy power management. This tech note shows how to use them.

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