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MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink Release 2010B

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Friday, September 3, 2010

MathWorks introduced Release 2010b (R2010b) of their MATLAB and Simulink product families. New features include new communications system design capabilities in MATLAB, automated PID controls tuning, GigE Vision hardware standard support, SimRF system-level modeling of RF receiver architectures, and enhanced Simulink and Stateflow support for creating reusable models. Release 2010b updates 84 MathWorks products, including [...]

AWR Visual System Simulator 2010

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Monday, August 30, 2010

AWR launched 2010 Visual System Simulator (VSS) software. VSS 2010 increases productivity for RF system designers. The tool features time delay neural network (TDNN) advanced amplifier behavioral models for capturing memory effects and measurement data interchange format (MDIF) model support. AWR VSS 2010 also includes a new phased array element for radar design engineers. In [...]

MAZeT Simulation Tool for Spectral Selective Semiconductor Sensors

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Thursday, August 26, 2010

MAZeT announced a new tool for the simulation of compact spectral-selective semiconductor sensors for precise inline measurements. The simulation software helps engineers select the right sensor and optimal combination of filters and illumination. The simulation tool is ideal for validating the requirements of new and existing applications. Some optimizations that are highlighted can be easily [...]

OCP-IP Transaction Generator Tool

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Open Core Protocol International Partnership (OCP-IP) introduced the Transaction Generator (TG). The tool is a transaction level (TL) SystemC simulator for benchmarking network-on-chips (NoCs) used in multiprocessor system-on-chip (SoC) applications. The Transaction Generator speeds the simulation of large systems. The results obtained at this higher level can be accurately used as an initial estimate in [...]

Agilent IC-CAP WaferPro for Device Modeling

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Thursday, August 19, 2010

Agilent Technologies introduced IC-CAP WaferPro (Integrated Circuit Characterization and Analysis Program Wafer Professional) software. WaferPro is a multi-site, multi-wafer, automated DC and RF measurement solution for semiconductor device modeling applications. IC-CAP WaferPro enables engineers to control semiautomatic and fully automatic probe stations. Agilent WaferPro automates spot and swept measurements across a range of temperatures. WaferPro [...]

White Paper ~ End-To-End System Design: Advantages of an Integrated Tool

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations,Research on Thursday, August 12, 2010

AWR Corporation published a new system planning white paper. The AWR white paper outlines the benefits of using a commercial, specialized software program such as Visual System Simulator (VSS) for end-to-end system design, while also embracing legacy approaches with the incorporation of spreadsheet views. The technical paper is available now for AWR.

Silicon Labs Symbol Model Library for Embedded Systems

Posted by Ken Cheung in Microcontrollers,Models, Simulations on Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Silicon Laboratories launched a web-based library of schematic symbols and printed-circuit board (PCB) footprints. The online symbol library features PCB footprints and schematic symbols that are available for download in a vendor neutral format. The library speeds the development of embedded system applications based on Silicon Labs’ embedded mixed-signal products.

Synopsys LTE Model Library Supports Time Division Duplex Mode

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Synopsys has added Time Division Duplex (TDD) mode to their Long-term Evolution (LTE) Model Library for physical layer system simulation. TDD mode helps developers of semiconductors for LTE network equipment and devices to quickly and reliably extend designs to support the third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) LTE standard. The TDD-enhanced LTE Model Library is available [...]

QUENCH Electromagnetic Software Tool Supports Sumitomo DI-BSSCO

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Tuesday, August 3, 2010

The QUENCH electromagnetic software tool, from Cobham Technical Services, now features a library containing manufacturer-supplied material characterization data for Sumitomo Electric’s DI-BSSCO bismuth-based superconducting wire. QUENCH is a tool for modeling the quenching process in superconducting materials. The QUENCH tool for modeling the superconducting quenching process is available as part of Cobham’s Opera CAE software [...]

AWR Microwave Office 2010 for Microwave Design

Posted by Ken Cheung in Models, Simulations on Monday, August 2, 2010

AWR introduced 2010 Microwave Office (MWO) design suite for microwave design. The latest release increases productivity for high-frequency monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC), MIC, RF printed circuit board (PCB) and module designers. New features include support for nonlinear behavioral modeling, improved speed in AWR’s multi-rate harmonic balance (MRHB) technology for the design of complex circuits, [...]

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