Impedance Simulation of Differential Transmission Lines Considering ESD Protection Diode Components
Transmitting high-bandwidth data between transmitter and receiver over a single twisted pair (STP) requires additional ESD (electrostatic discharge) protection components at transmitter and receiver sides. These protection components are mounted on the printed circuit board (PCB). With a data rate of 6 Gbps, the design of the PCB transmission line has to consider the ESD […]
Navigating Complexities of Radar Vehicle Integration Leveraging Electromagnetic Simulation
Please welcome guest blogger, Yadhukrishnan MK, of Continental AG as he talks about radar simulation in advanced driver assistance systems By Sophia Eschenfelder Advanced driver assistance systems in automobiles utilize various technologies, such as cameras, lidar, and radar, to ensure a safe and comfortable driving experience. Among these technologies, radar plays a crucial role in […]
Why the High-Tech Industry Needs Multiphysics Simulation
The High-Tech industry is fast-moving and constantly reinventing itself in the face of trends such as wearables, VR/AR, private wireless networks and 5G and the coming 6G. Manufacturers face considerable challenges if they want to stay ahead of these trends and remain competitive. We spoke to several SIMULIA High-Tech industry specialists about the challenges of […]
Optimizing Magnet Design with Melike Abliz of Argonne National Laboratory
SIMULIA is delighted to work with engineering leaders and academics as they leverage simulation capabilities to help shape the future of their industry. We had the opportunity to interview Melike Abliz of Argonne National Laboratory at the 2023 SIMULIA Americas Users Conference to discuss how precise simulation capabilities support innovation as part of the laboratory’s […]
Using Simulation to Create Unique Antennae with Mark Zakhem
SIMULIA is proud to work with engineering leaders and academics as they leverage simulation capabilities to help shape the future of their industry. At the 2023 SIMULIA Americas Users Conference, we had the opportunity to interview Mark Zakhem of Inovonics and discuss how he uses simulation to create custom-printed antennae. By Katie Corey In an […]
Understanding MBSE: Your Secret Weapon for System Complexity
How are your engineers managing increasing product complexity? Staying Competitive Has Led to Increased Complexity Competition is fierce for today’s manufacturers as they seek to win market share from both traditional competitors and emerging start-ups, often at a global level. Consequently, product engineering and innovation play a crucial role in competitive differentiation. Innovation opportunities range […]
Perfecting Electromagnetics Through Simulation with Scott Piper
SIMULIA is delighted to work with engineering leaders and academics as they leverage simulation capabilities to help shape the future of their industry. Today, we are proud to introduce Scott Piper, electromagnetics engineer in the automotive industry and 2023 SIMULIA Champion, to talk about how he uses simulation to address the unique challenges of electromagnetic […]
Developing Safe and Effective Medical Devices with a MODSIM Approach: An Interview with Karl D’Souza
By Katie Corey In the following interview, we talk to Karl D’Souza, SIMULIA Life Sciences & Healthcare Industry Process Director. He reviews the development challenges facing the medical device industry and discusses how using unified Modeling and Simulation helps reduce reliance on bench, animal and human testing. In his current role, Karl is responsible for […]
Using the Litz Wire Feature in CST Studio Suite
Litz wires help reduce losses due to skin and proximity effects at higher frequencies up to the MHz range. Litz conductors are made of multiple strands of insulated copper wire woven/twisted together. We are presenting a new CST Studio Suite feature to model and simulate litz wires accurately. By Bilquis Mohamodhosen Introduction The use of […]
EMC Simulation of the Coupling Between a PCB and a Ground Plan
In this article, we demonstrate how simulation with CST Studio Suite® can help improve emission performance of products. We analyze the coupling between signal traces on a printed circuit board (PCB) and the reference plane as it is commonly the result of interest in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) measurements. The presented results are discussed for conducted […]