Synopsys
"Could not load X-polarization effective index data" error in Synopsys
When trying to run a simulation in Synopsys the following type of error is returned: Simulation Error: ERROR: TDC_PDK_01_CW.cl_band_thermo_optic_phase_shifter3_Waveguide1: Could not load X-polarization effective index data. This is caused by the ...
OptSim “URL has an authority component” Error
This error is due to a version of Java that is used on certain Linux Platforms. The solution is to premodify wrkgrp and usrdir paths located in Options/Preferences/Directories/ as: Original: /home/<username>/optsim/wrkgrp ...
Install PDK for Synopsys
The most up to date instructions for installing the PDK for use in Synopsys is found within the PDK folder structure: EPDA Assisted Tapeout -> Synopsys -> [current .zip file] -> Synopsys_..._documentation.pdf