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Description

Ansys Icepak serves as a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solver specifically designed for managing thermal issues in electronic devices. It offers insights into airflow, temperature distributions, and heat transfer phenomena within integrated circuit packages, printed circuit boards (PCBs), electronic assemblies, and power electronics. By leveraging the top-tier Ansys Fluent CFD solver, Ansys Icepak delivers robust cooling solutions tailored for electronic components, allowing for thorough thermal and fluid flow evaluations. The software operates through the Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT) graphical user interface (GUI), facilitating comprehensive analyses of heat transfer involving conduction, convection, and radiation. Moreover, it boasts sophisticated features for modeling both laminar and turbulent flow conditions, as well as conducting species analysis that incorporates radiation and convection effects. Ansys’ extensive PCB design platform empowers users to perform simulations on PCBs, ICs, and packages, enabling a precise assessment of complete electronic systems, thereby enhancing design efficiency and performance optimization. Thus, Ansys Icepak stands out as an essential tool for engineers aiming to improve thermal management in their electronic designs.

Description

Ansys VeloceRF accelerates the design process by significantly cutting down the time required to synthesize and model intricate spiral devices and transmission lines. Compiling the geometry of inductors or transformers takes just a matter of seconds, while modeling and analyzing them can be completed in just a few minutes. This software seamlessly integrates with top EDA platforms, creating layouts that are ready for tape-out. With Ansys VeloceRF, users can synthesize devices that tightly pack multiple components and lines, resulting in a more efficient silicon floorplan. Furthermore, analyzing the coupling effects among various inductive devices prior to detailed layout can decrease the overall design size and potentially eliminate the need for guard rings. The dimensions of inductors, along with crosstalk between them, can significantly influence the size of the die. Ansys VeloceRF assists in designing smaller devices by applying optimization criteria and geometry constraints, leading to enhanced performance. Additionally, it assesses the coupling between any number of inductors, optimizing both silicon area and inductor performance within the circuit context, ultimately contributing to a more efficient design process. By streamlining these aspects, Ansys VeloceRF empowers engineers to achieve their design goals more effectively.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT) Yes 
Ansys Fluent Yes 

Integrations

Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT) No 
Ansys Fluent No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ansys

Country

United States

Website

www.ansys.com/products/electronics/ansys-icepak

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ansys

Founded

1970

Country

United States

Website

www.ansys.com/products/semiconductors/ansys-velocerf

Product Features

Product Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization No 
Autorouting No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Design Rule Check No 
Differential Pair Routing No 
Schematic Editor No 

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