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Vendor: Ansys Corporation
Supported Operating Systems: Ansys provides a Supported Platform Matrix on their web-site.
General Description: The Ansoft Corporation web-site describes Ansoft Designer as "an integrated schematic and design management front-end for Ansoft’s best-in-class simulation technologies, Nexxim, HFSS, Q3D Extractor, and SIwave. Ansoft Designer is the foundation for a highly accurate design flow that allows users to precisely model and simulate complex analog, RF, and mixed-signal applications and perform signal-integrity analysis and system verification of high-performance IC/package/board designs. This flexible, easy-to-use software includes schematic and layout capture, netlist generation, a planar electromagnetic solver (Method of Moments), and sophisticated data visualization and analysis tools.”
Availability: Internal, limited, non-commercial use license. For classroom/lab availability see Campus Computing Labs.
Documentation: Choose a specific product information item from the Ansoft website.
In case of difficulties running the software in a Mines IT managed lab: Contact IT via the Mines Help Center. If you have questions about the use of the program, please contact your instructor, TA or lab manager.