MQA Version 2009.2.0

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  • What's new
    • MQA Rule Expansion with script (PC & Linux))
        - Perl or TCl scripts can now be used to expand the current rule based MQA functions
    • Model parameter Call-Tree
        -  Easy display of parameter correlations in models with complex structures
    • Support Openoffice2.4 and OpenOffice3 in report function
    • New HiSIM2 and HiSIM_HV rule files are available
    • Java is upgraded to support the latest JDK 1.6
    • GUI
        - New tool bar, shortcuts to many off/on options.
        - Allow user to set and record settings for every plot separately.
    • Bin continuity check
        - Supports sub-circuit models now
    • Support running benchmark rules based on HSPICE with Spectre and Eldo
        - Requires Spectre 7.1 or Eldo 2009.1


       
  • Improvement
    • Lib Parser is improved to be compatible with the latest foundry model libraries.
    • Lib Explorer
        - Improve GUI usability and accessibility.
        - Support relative path when saving and loading record file.
        - And Accuracy check step-by-step guidance
    • ET plot shows mean-value line of ET data, by setting option "crossline=1“.
    • Improved the precision of the scientific notation in MQA.
    • User can easily locate the rule file details from MQA GUI. 
    • Easy display of binning model’s boundary map in plot setting.
    • Updated ICF and rule files, replace old functions by new functions, and add more default checks.


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  • Fixed Bugs
    • Lib Explorer, fix bug on device node number of diode.
       
  • Known Issues 
    • Scripted-rule is not supported on Solaris yet.
    • Equation Viewer does not work for sub-circuit models.
    • MQA can not create projects in the folder with path name containing space.