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What is Microwave Office?

Microwave Office serves as a comprehensive platform for designing a wide array of RF passive components such as filters, couplers, and attenuators, in addition to active devices that operate under small-signal (AC) conditions, including low noise and buffer amplifiers. Its linear architecture facilitates the simulation of S-parameters (Y/Z/H/ABCD), small-signal gain, linear stability, noise figure, return loss, and voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR), and it is enhanced with functionalities like real-time tuning, optimization, and yield analysis. Each E-series portfolio of Microwave Office includes synchronized schematic and layout editors, 2D and 3D visualizers, and a vast collection of libraries containing high-frequency distributed transmission models as well as RF models for surface-mount vendor components that come with footprints. Furthermore, it supports measurement-based simulations and RF plotting features. The Microwave Office PCB variant further augments the design experience by allowing for both linear and nonlinear RF circuit design through the sophisticated APLAC HB simulator, which boasts powerful multi-rate HB, transient-assisted HB, and time-variant simulation engines for thorough RF/microwave circuit analysis. This comprehensive suite of tools empowers engineers to innovate in RF design while effectively optimizing their development processes, ultimately fostering greater efficiency and creativity in their projects. As a result, Microwave Office not only streamlines workflows but also enhances the overall quality of the designs produced.

What is PrimeSim HSPICE?

PrimeSim HSPICE circuit simulation stands as the benchmark within the industry for accurate circuit analysis. It boasts foundry-certified MOS models along with advanced simulation and analytical algorithms. With a legacy spanning over 25 years, HSPICE has proven its reliability in design tape outs and is regarded as the foremost circuit simulator in the field. It is utilized for on-chip simulations across various domains, including analog designs, RF, custom digital, standard cell design, as well as memory design and characterization. Additionally, it is employed for off-chip signal integrity simulations, covering the full spectrum from silicon to package to board and backplane analysis. Serving as a vital part of Synopsys's analog/mixed-signal (AMS) verification suite, HSPICE effectively tackles the major challenges associated with AMS verification. Its reputation for precision in circuit simulation remains unmatched, further enhanced by its provision of cutting-edge simulation techniques and foundry-validated MOS device models. With its comprehensive capabilities, it continues to be an essential tool for engineers in the semiconductor industry.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

AWR Design Environment Platform
OptSim
PrimeWave Design Environment

Integrations Supported

AWR Design Environment Platform
OptSim
PrimeWave Design Environment

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Cadence Design Systems

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.cadence.com/en_US/home/tools/system-analysis/rf-microwave-design/awr-design-environment-platform.html

Company Facts

Organization Name

Synopsys

Date Founded

1986

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.synopsys.com/implementation-and-signoff/ams-simulation/primesim-hspice.html

Categories and Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization
Autorouting
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Design Rule Check
Differential Pair Routing
Schematic Editor

Categories and Features

Simulation

1D Simulation
3D Modeling
3D Simulation
Agent-Based Modeling
Continuous Modeling
Design Analysis
Direct Manipulation
Discrete Event Modeling
Dynamic Modeling
Graphical Modeling
Industry Specific Database
Monte Carlo Simulation
Motion Modeling
Presentation Tools
Stochastic Modeling
Turbulence Modeling

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