W Element/Field Solver

Q: How do I define an RLGC for a W Element without R and G?

A: Since the R and G matrix elements are optional, they can be left empty or 0 when defining RLGC parameters in W Element.

Solution: 458

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Q: Why is the field solver not giving me accurate results?

A: To receive more accurate results when using the field solver, please use Star-Hspice 1999.4 or later. There have been many improvements to the W Element and the field solver.

Solution: 459

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Q: Why doesn't losstangent have any affect on my W Element?

A: See this solution in Netlist/Options.

Solution: 505

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