September 2025

Upcoming Event

Meet XMODEL at DVCon Europe 2025

This year, a UVM testbench that characterizes the design margins of an analog circuit by using an optimization technique will be presented. Learn more

Technical Paper

A Spectral-Efficient Low-Power NRZ/PAM-4 Dual-Mode Wireline Transmitter for Multidrop Interfaces

This ISLPED paper by DGIST used XMODEL to evaluate a new coding scheme for wireline transceivers with multi-drop channels and found a good match with the measurement results. Learn more

Tip of the Month

Limiting the transition slope of a signal

Check out this neat trick to convert a signal with step changes into a signal with a fixed transition slope. Learn more

Primitive of the Month

transition

This primitive converts an xbit-type signal to an xreal-type signal with finite rise and fall times. Learn more

Latest Issues

November 2025

Checking the Settling of an Analog Signal, Handling Inherited Nets with Legacy SPICE Netlisters, and More

October 2025

A UVM Testbench for Worst-Case Analysis Using Bayesian Optimization and More

September 2025

XMODEL at DVCon Europe, Evaluating Transceivers with Multi-Drop Channels, and More

August 2025

Modeling Variations in ReRAMs, Supporting RNM Nettypes, and More

July 2025

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