AC is a small signal frequency domain analysis mode applied to a switching circuit. Please refer to the SIMPLIS Reference Manual for full details of this analysis mode. Note that AC analysis requires a POP analysis (see above) to be also defined.
Setting up an AC Analysis
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Select menu
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Select AC check box on the right. Note that the POP
check box is automatically checked when AC
is checked.
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Select AC tab at the top:
Enter parameters as described in the following sections.
AC Sweep Parameters
Start frequency
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Enter the start frequency for the AC sweep |
Stop frequency
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Enter the stop frequency for the AC sweep |
Points per decade/Number of points
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If a decade sweep is selected enter the number of points required for each decade. If a linear sweep is selected enter the total number of points for the analysis. |
Decade/Linear
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Select type of sweep.
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