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Revolutionize Your Circuit Design: Unlock Unprecedented Speed with Solido™ SPICE

In the fast-paced world of Integrated Circuit (IC) design, simulation speed and accuracy are paramount. As designs grow more complex, encompassing analog, mixed-signal RF, memory, and advanced 3D IC architectures, traditional simulation approaches often struggle to keep pace. But what if you could accelerate your design workflow by a factor of 2 to 30 times without compromising on SPICE accuracy?

Enter the Solido™ SPICE simulator – Siemens’ answer to the demands of next-generation IC design. Solido™ SPICE is a truly next-generation, feature-rich, and high-capacity technology engineered to redefine how you approach circuit design. Ready to harness its incredible power?

We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new training course, meticulously designed to introduce you to the Solido™ SPICE simulator and equip you with the skills to redefine your own circuit design workflow.

What You’ll Achieve by the End of this Course:

  • Deep Dive into Solido™ SPICE: Fully explore its capabilities, features, and the powerful advantages it brings to your design workflow.
  • Performance Optimization and Seamless Integration: Learn to fine-tune your simulations using command-line options and performance controls for maximum speed and accuracy. Master using Solido™ SPICE within the Design Environment, including test setup and simulations in the core-flow with Siemens Custom IC S-Edit tool.
  • Comprehensive Analysis Toolkit: Confidently perform a wide spectrum of analyses: DC, transient, AC, sweeps, noise, stability, loop stability, and transient noise. Utilize alters, altergroups, parameter sets, vectors, asserts, and safe operating area warnings to enhance your designs.
  • Revolutionizing Result Interpretation: Discover the comprehensive tools within the Solido™ Waveform Analyzer, which will fundamentally change how you approach and interpret your simulation results.
  • RF Simulation Excellence: Conquer RF challenges with expertise in Periodic Steady State (PSS) and Harmonic Balance (HB) for both Driven and Autonomous circuits, including setup, debugging, and performance optimization, and utilize the Device Noise Analysis Advisor for expert recommendations.
  • Robust Monte Carlo Simulations: Execute Monte Carlo simulations using HSPICE and Spectre formats, exploring various sampling methods for reliable results.
  • S-Parameter Analysis: Understand, apply, and debug S-Parameters for accurate model extraction and significant performance improvements.
  • Reliability & Aging Insights: Grasp the critical concepts of Reliability and Aging in semiconductor devices and effectively utilize the OMI aging simulation flow with Solido™ SPICE.
  • Optimization and Circuit Checks: Perform simulations with bisection optimization and dynamic circuit checks.
  • Maximizing Performance: Explore innovative ideas and strategies to maximize your simulation performance with Solido™ SPICE.

Throughout your learning journey, extensive hands-on lab exercises will provide you with invaluable practical experience using the Solido™ SPICE simulator. 9 Cloud-based labs with 40 exercises will provide ample opportunity to experience the concepts presented in the lectures.

Ready to accelerate your circuit design and simulation capabilities? This course is your gateway to a more efficient, powerful, and productive workflow!

To learn more and secure your spot on the course, visit our Siemens Xcelerator Academy: Live Training Course Catalog website. After completing the course, you can test your knowledge and differentiate yourself by taking our Certification Exam and earning a verified Solido™ SPICE Essentials Level 1 digital badge! 

Authors: Indu Yadav, Customer Training Engineer & Shree Shourya NR, Customer Training Engineer, Siemens EDA Learning Services

Siemens Xcelerator Academy

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This article first appeared on the Siemens Digital Industries Software blog at https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/xcelerator-academy/2025/10/27/revolutionize-your-circuit-design-unlock-unprecedented-speed-with-solido-spice/