BQR
BQRG's software suite offers patented tools for automated electronic design analysis and optimization to enhance your design processes:
SynthelyzerTM ECAD Plugin supercharges PCB design by providing real-time stress analysis, derating, and thermal simulations, all while seamlessly integrating with ECAD systems to ensure optimal component choices and avert costly mistakes.
fiXtress® stands out as a powerful asset in reliability engineering; featuring cutting-edge FMECA, stress, and failure predictions, it helps to prolong product life and reduce downtime significantly. When paired with Synthelyzer™, this combination leads to unmatched design optimization.
CircuitHawk™ helps speed up time-to-market by identifying design issues at an early stage, and its sophisticated verification and stress analysis capabilities lay a solid groundwork for creating dependable products.
apmOptimizer® is designed to enhance asset value and operational efficiency; through LCC analysis and predictive maintenance strategies, it helps lower costs, optimize spare parts inventory, and guarantees seamless operations.
Finally, CARE® prioritizes product safety and ensures adherence to regulatory standards, providing a complete solution for compliance and quality assurance in your designs. This suite collectively transforms the electronic design landscape, making it more efficient and reliable.
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Altium Designer
Altium Designer® provides a cohesive design platform that is the result of more than 35 years of continuous innovation and enhancement. It encompasses everything from schematic creation to PCB layout, interactive differential pair routing, design documentation, and smooth integration between ECAD and MCAD, giving engineers a comprehensive perspective on all facets of the PCB design journey. This all-in-one approach allows engineers to utilize a singular, user-friendly environment to manage their entire design workflow efficiently, enabling the rapid delivery of high-quality products.
Among its many features, Altium Designer includes stackup planning, anonymous sharing, effective data management, 3D visualization capabilities, multi-board assembly support, comprehensive documentation options, and output configuration tools. Additionally, with the introduction of Altium 365, users gain the flexibility to access the software either online or through on-premises installations, enhancing collaboration and accessibility for design teams. Overall, the platform's robust capabilities make it a valuable asset for engineers aiming to streamline their workflow and optimize productivity.
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Ansys Exalto
Ansys Exalto is a specialized software tool for post-LVS RLCk extraction that aids integrated circuit (IC) designers in accurately detecting unknown crosstalk across different design hierarchy blocks by extracting lumped-element parasitics and establishing a precise model for electrical, magnetic, and substrate interactions. This tool is designed to work seamlessly with most LVS tools and can significantly improve the RC extraction capabilities of your chosen software. By leveraging Ansys Exalto’s post-LVS RLCk extraction features, IC designers can proficiently predict electromagnetic and substrate coupling effects, allowing for the signoff of circuits that were once considered "too large to analyze." The models produced by the software can be back-annotated to the schematic or netlist, ensuring compatibility with all circuit simulators. As the demand for RF and high-speed circuits grows in modern silicon systems, accurately modeling electromagnetic coupling has become increasingly vital, as it plays a crucial role in the success of silicon designs. Therefore, Ansys Exalto proves to be an indispensable tool for designers striving to tackle the intricate challenges of contemporary circuit design with utmost accuracy and efficiency. Furthermore, its capabilities not only streamline the design process but also enhance the reliability of the final product, making it a valuable resource for any IC design team.
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Sigrity X PowerSI
Cadence®'s Sigrity X PowerSI® technology addresses the escalating challenges associated with switching noise, signal interference, and maintaining target voltage levels. It offers rapid, precise, and comprehensive electrical analyses for complete IC packages and PCBs. This technology can be employed to formulate power and signal integrity guidelines either prior to layout or after, facilitating performance verification and design enhancement without the need for a prototype. Sigrity X's advanced electromagnetic (EM) solver capabilities enable a variety of analyses, such as pinpointing coupling issues with traces and vias, assessing power and ground fluctuations due to simultaneous output switching, and designing areas that meet or exceed voltage specifications. Furthermore, PowerSI technology helps in extracting frequency-dependent parameter models for network configurations while providing visualization of intricate spatial relationships, ensuring that designers can optimize their circuits effectively. This powerful toolset ultimately streamlines the design process and enhances overall product reliability.
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