VBIC_Model:VBIC Model
The Spectre vbic (Vertical Bipolar Inter-Company) model is translated to the ADS VBIC_Model. For translation information on the BJT device, refer to BJT Device.
For more information on the ADS model, place the model in a schematic and choose Edit > Component > Edit Component Parameters to view the model parameters. You can also click Help in the component editor dialog box for additional information.
Example Spectre Command Line:
- model vbic_mod vbic type=npn
Spectre Netlist Syntax:
- model mname vbic type=[npn|pnp] [param=value]*
ADS Netlist Syntax:
- model mname VBIC NPN=[0|1] PNP=[0|1] [param=value]*
ADS Schematic Symbol:
Model Parameters:
For information on parameter format, refer to Using Parameter Mapping Tables to Understand a Translation.
Table 8-8. VBIC_Model Parameter Mapping
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NPN
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yes
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type
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npn
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PNP
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no
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type
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npn
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Tnom
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°C
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25
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tnom
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°C
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set by options
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(see Temp instance parameter)
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trise
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°C
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0.0
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Rcx
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ohms
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0.0
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rcx
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ohms
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0.0
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Rci
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ohms
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0.0
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rci
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ohms
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0.0
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Vo
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V
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0.0
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vo
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V
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0.0
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Gamm
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0.0
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gamm
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V
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0.0
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Hrcf
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1.0
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hrcf
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1.0
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Rbx
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ohms
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0.0
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rbx
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ohms
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0.0
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Rbi
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ohms
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0.0
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rbi
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ohms
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0.0
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Re
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ohms
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0.0
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re
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ohms
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0.0
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Rs
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ohms
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0.0
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rs
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ohms
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0.0
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Rbp
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ohms
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0.0
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rbp
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ohms
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0.0
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Is
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A
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10e-16
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is
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A
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10e-16
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Nf
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1.0
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nf
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1.0
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Nr
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1.0
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nr
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1.0
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Fc
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0.9
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fc
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0.9
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Cbeo
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F
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0.0
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cbeo
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F
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0.0
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Cje
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F
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0.0
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cje
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F
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0.0
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Pe
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0.75
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pe
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V
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0.75
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Me
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0.33
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me
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0.33
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Aje
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-0.5
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aje
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-0.5
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Cbco
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F
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0.0
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cbco
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F
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0.0
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Cjc
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F
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0.0
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cjc
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F
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0.0
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Qco
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C
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0.0
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qco
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C
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0.0
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Cjep
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F
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0.0
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cjep
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F
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0.0
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Pc
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0.75
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pc
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0.75
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Mc
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0.33
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mc
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0.33
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Ajc
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-0.5
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ajc
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-0.5
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Cjcp
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F
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0.0
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cjcp
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F
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0.0
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Ps
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0.75
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ps
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0.75
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Ms
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0.33
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ms
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0.33
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Ajs
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-0.5
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ajs
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-0.5
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Ibei
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A
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10e-18
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ibei
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A
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10e-18
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Wbe
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1.0
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wbe
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1.0
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Nei
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1.0
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nei
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1.0
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Iben
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A
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0.0
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iben
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A
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0.0
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Nen
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2.0
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nen
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2.0
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Ibci
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A
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10e-16
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ibci
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A
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10e-16
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Nci
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1.0
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nci
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1.0
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Ibcn
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A
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0.0
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ibcn
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A
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0.0
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Ncn
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2.0
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ncn
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2.0
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Isp
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A
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0.0
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isp
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A
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0.0
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Wsp
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1.0
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wsp
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1.0
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Nfp
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1.0
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nfp
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1.0
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Ibeip
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A
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0.0
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ibeip
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A
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0.0
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Ibenp
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A
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0.0
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ibenp
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A
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0.0
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Ibcip
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A
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0.0
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ibcip
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A
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0.0
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Ncip
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1.0
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ncip
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1.0
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Ibcnp
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A
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0.0
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ibcnp
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A
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0.0
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Avc1
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1/V
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0.0
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avc1
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0.0
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Avc2
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1/V
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0.0
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avc2
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0.0
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Ncnp
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2.0
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ncnp
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2.0
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Vef
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V
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0.0 (same as infinity)
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vef
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V
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infinity
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Ver
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V
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0.0 (same as infinity))
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ver
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V
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infinity
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Ikf
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A
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0.0 (same as infinity))
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ikf
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A
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infinity
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Ikr
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A
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0.0 (same as infinity))
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ikr
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A
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infinity
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Ikp
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A
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0.0 (same as infinity))
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ikp
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A
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infinity
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Tf
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sec
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0.0
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tf
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sec
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0.0
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Qtf
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0.0
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qtf
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0.0
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Xtf
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0.0
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xtf
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0.0
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Vtf
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0.0
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vtf
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0.0
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Itf
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0.0
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itf
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0.0
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Tr
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sec
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0.0
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tr
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sec
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0.0
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Td
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sec
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0.0
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td
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sec
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0.0
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Kfn
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0.0
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kfn
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0.0
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Afn
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1.0
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afn
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1.0
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Bfn
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1.0
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bfn
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1.0
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Xre
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0.0
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xre
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0.0
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Xrb
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0.0
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xrb
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0.0
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Xrc
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0.0
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xrc
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0.0
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Xrs
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0.0
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xrs
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0.0
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Xvo
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0.0
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xvo
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0.0
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Ea
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eV
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1.12
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ea
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V
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1.12
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Eaie
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eV
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1.12
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eaie
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V
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1.12
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Eaic
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eV
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1.12
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eaic
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V
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1.12
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Eais
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eV
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1.12
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eais
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V
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1.12
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Eane
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eV
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1.12
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eane
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V
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1.12
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Eanc
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eV
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1.12
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eanc
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V
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1.12
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Eans
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eV
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1.12
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eans
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V
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1.12
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Xis
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3.0
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xis
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V
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3.0
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Xii
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3.0
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xii
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V
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3.0
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Xin
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3.0
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xin
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V
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3.0
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Tnf
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0.0
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tnf
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V
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0.0
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Tavc
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0.0
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tavc
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V
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0.0
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Rth
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ohms
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0.0
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rth
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ohms
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0.0
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Cth
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F
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0.0
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cth
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F
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0.0
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Imax
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A
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1.0
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imax
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A
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1.0
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wVsubfwd
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V
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infinity
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vsubfwd
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V
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0.2
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wBvsub
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V
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infinity
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bvsub
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V
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infinity
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wBvbe
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V
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infinity
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bvbe
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V
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infinity
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wBvbc
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V
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infinity
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bvbc
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V
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infinity
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wVbcfwd
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V
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infinity
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vbcfwd
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V
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0.2
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wIcmax
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A
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infinity
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imax1
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A
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imax
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Parameters not in Spectre Model
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wIbmax
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A
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infinity
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wPmax
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W
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infinity
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AllParams
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Parameters not in ADS Model
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imelt
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A
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10.0
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alarm
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none
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selft
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0
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dtmax
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°C
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500
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dskip
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yes
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bvce
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V
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infinity
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vbefwd
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V
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0.2
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