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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

BluePrint-PCB® seamlessly integrates with your PCB CAD system and/or CAM350® to facilitate the rapid generation of detailed electronic drawings essential for the processes of PCB fabrication, assembly, and inspection. This innovative tool recognizes its task of producing a PCB document and efficiently imports the complete PCB CAD database in a single action, enabling the automatic creation and linking of countless PCB views and details while preserving design intelligence and surpassing limitations typically encountered with both PCB and mechanical CAD systems. Consequently, the result is an electronic document that more effectively communicates the necessary instructions for successful PCB manufacturing. Users can automatically generate PCB views, details, and tables directly from PCB CAD data, eliminating the restrictions of traditional PCB CAD while maintaining the integrity of the design. Furthermore, it leverages PCB intelligence to produce common drawing elements and allows the creation of dynamic and engaging documentation that includes hyperlinks and multimedia content. Additionally, all relevant information regarding the PCB assembly is consolidated into a single electronic “release package,” enhancing organization and accessibility. This comprehensive approach not only streamlines the PCB manufacturing workflow but also fosters improved collaboration among teams.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT)
Ansys Fluent
CAM350

Integrations

Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT)
Ansys Fluent
CAM350

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ansys

Country

United States

Website

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

DownStream

Country

United States

Website

www.downstreamtech.com/products/blueprint-pcb/

Product Features

Product Features

PCB Design

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

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