1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 The Design Process
1.3 Appropriate Use of CAD
1.4 Versions of SPICE and Limitations
2 Getting Started
2.1 Circuit Description
2.2 Specifying the Analysis
2.3 Simulation Results
2.4 Generating the Simulation File by Hand
3 Simple DC Circuits
3.1 Independent Sources
3.2 Dependent Sources
3.3 Thevenin Equivalent Circuits
3.4 Norton Equivalent Circuits
4 Other DC Analyses
4.1 DC Sweep Analysis
4.2 DC Sensitivity Analysis
4.3 Simulating Resistor Tolerances
5 Operational Amplifiers
5.1 Simple Op Amp Model
5.2 Library Models for Op Amps
5.3 Using PSpice Subcircuit Models
6 Time Domain Analysis
6.1 Source-Free RL Circuits
6.2 Source-Free RC Circuits
6.3 Source-Free RLC Circuits
6.4 Time-Varying Sources
6.5 Circuits with Time-Varying Sources
7 Frequency Domain Analysis
7.1 Frequency Response
7.2 Bode Plot of the Frequency Response
8 Fourier Series
8.1 Basic Analysis
8.2 Fourier Circuit Analysis
9 Conclusion
9.1 Common Mistakes
9.2 Summary
Appendix: Files Used by PSpice