| AMI | Analytical Model Interface |
|---|---|
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
| ASCII | American Standard Code of Information Interchange |
| CAD | Computer-Aided Design |
| CASE | Computer-Aided Software Engineering |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| ECAD | Electronic Computer-Aided Design |
| FORTRAN | FORmula TRANslation Language |
| IPL | Input deck Programming Language |
| LISP | List Processing Language |
| MDL | Model Definition Language |
| PDE | Partial Differential Equation |
| PIF | Profile Interchange Format |
| PBF | Pif Binary File |
| SCL | Simulation Command Language |
| SIESTA | Simulation Environment for Semiconductor Technology Analysis |
| TAC | Tool Abstraction Concept |
| TCAD | Technology Computer-Aided Design |
| UNFUG | UNiversal FUnction Generator |
| VISTA | Viennese Integrated System for Technology CAD Applications |
| VMAKE | Vienna MAKE Utility |