MENTOR GRAPHICS – DESIGN VIEWPOINT TUTORIAL

ROWAN UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 

 

 


Before we can simulate our circuit we must create a design viewpoint to describe the technology that the simulator will use.

 

1.      In Design Manager, move to the Files Window and select “example1”.

 

2.      Right click to get pop-up menu

 

3.      Move pointer to "open"

 

4.      Select #4 DVE

 


 


5.      The DVE window will open.

 

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Next choose "SETUP VPT"

 

 

 


7.      This will bring up a pop-up screen titled "Setup Viewpoint"

 


 


8.      Choose "AccuSim" and select "OK"

 

9.      Save the design viewpoint by selecting "File>Save Design Viewpoint Arrow>With Same Name"


 

 

 

 

 

10. Close DVE and return to Design Manager.