Summary
Siemens EDA CAD software is a diverse group of design and simulation tools. Products across the vendor’s platform are offered in six distinct HEP bundles.
To derive full benefit from their use, a CMC client should know how to configure a workstation that enables their best performance.
The following is a list of reference documents and web pages our staff has provided to address this action.
Bundle Contents
CMC Microsystems CAD group leases bundles in the Siemens EDA Higher Education Software program.
We offer the following to our subscribers:
- IC nanometer design: Custom IC Design AMS IC, Custom IC MEMS, Questa ADMS, Eldo, Oasys-RTL and Calibre
- Design, verification and test: Tessent Silicon Test, Questa, Oasys-RTL, FPGA design and verification, High-level design and verification, and System modeling
- PCB system design and analysis: PADS Professional with HyperLynx
Operating Systems (OS) Supported
Siemens EDA is a member of the SEMI ESD Alliance. Refer to the OS roadmap for more information.
Hardware Recommendations
Siemens EDA staff provides guidelines for hardware when using the company’s software. This information is updated with every new release. Some of these guidelines are available publicly:
CMC support staff can fetch this kind of information for our subscribers upon request.
Technical Support and Technical Resources
Installation and licence server access
For installation and licence server access problems, open a support case with CMC Microsystems, and we will assist you.
Figure 1: Start a Support Case with CMC Microsystems Staff
Questions about Siemens EDA Applications and Simulations
For answers about software simulations and set-up, CMC support staff can open cases on your behalf with Siemens technical support. When making such requests, please include as much relevant information as possible: Software program; software version; operating system; hardware on which you are running your software; a description of your problem; and a copy of your project and/or script.
Ways to learn about Siemens EDA Software
Note: Tutorials and examples are often installed with the software. Look through the associated documents via your Siemens Help server installation for advice.