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Advanced Design System (ADS) - New Features Video, Capability Overview

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Advanced Design System (ADS) - Features and Capabilities

Developed and presented by Agilent EEsof EDA engineers, each of the following demos is about five minutes long and highlights a particular feature or capability of ADS.

  • Smart Simulation Wizard     Info     Run
  • Filter DesignGuide     Info     Run
  • Ultrawideband DesignGuide     Info     Run
  • Transforming Networks Using ADS DesignGuides and Utilities     Info     Run
  • Managing and Using Design Kits in ADS     Info     Run
  • Agilent EEsof Example Search Overview     Info     Run
  • RF System-in-Package Design in ADS     Info     Run
  • Designing an RFID Tag Detector and Antenna     Info     Run
  • Simultaneously Optimizing a Power Amplifier's Source and Load Impedances     Info     Run
  • Using S-Probes to Check Device Stability and Source and Load Impedances     Info     Run
  • Setting up and Running a Simple Load Pull Simulation     Info     Run
  • Agilent EEsof Load Pull Utility Overview     Info     Run
  • Linearization of Power Amplifier Hardware using Digital Predistortion     Info     Run
  • Performing Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) Simulation Measurements     Info     Run
  • Amplifier Behavioral Modeling using the ADS Connection Manager     Info     Run
  • Analyzing Signals Using ADS and VSA Software     Info     Run
  • Statistical Design in ADS: Part 1     Info     Run
  • Statistical Design in ADS: Part 2     Info     Run
  • Advanced Programmable Optimization in ADS     Info     Run
  • Linear Simulation with Simulation Instruments     Info     Run
  • Fast Cosim: Converging Accuracy and Speed     Info     Run
  • Agilent EEsof HDL Co-simulation     Info     Run
  • Co-Simulation with Layout Components Overview     Info     Run
  • Automatic 3D Expansion of Thick Conductors in Momentum     Info     Run
  • Layout: Line Types in ADS     Info     Run
  • Layout: Documentation Lines in ADS     Info     Run
  • Starting a Design in Layout!?     Info     Run
  • Advanced Model Composer     Info     Run
  • Verification Model Extractor Overview     Info     Run
  • Multiple Versions of ADS on the Same PC     Info     Run
  • Agilent EEsof Knowledge Center Overview     Info     Run

Amplifier Simulation with Smart Simulation Wizard   (5 min 36 sec)

    In just a few steps, you can automatically generate a schematic, configure simulations, and display all the simulation results in an easily customized format.

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The ADS Filter DesignGuide   (4 min 7 sec)

    Synthesis and analysis of passive filters. Design, simulate, and optimize filter components.

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Ultrawideband DesignGuide   (4 min 52 sec)

    Overview of capability to simulate pulse modulation spectrum, transmission, and interference effects for Ultra-wideband systems

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Transforming Networks Using ADS DesignGuides and Utilities
(5 min 2 sec)

    Shows how DesignGuides such as the Filter Design Guide and DesignGuide utilities such as the Transformation Assistant support convenient and versatile synthesis of filters and matching networks. The Transformation Assistant automates conversion of filter components to ideal transmission line elements, for fast simulation, or to microstrip elements for accurate simulation and layout.

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Managing and Using Design Kits in ADS   (4 min 2 sec)

    Overview of how to install and configure Design Kits in ADS and use their components to build schematics and layouts.

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Agilent EEsof Example Search Overview   (5 min 19 sec)

    Shows how to invoke example search in ADS. Locate Agilent-provided examples you've installed by component, keyword, or expression. Use boolean operations and wild-character search.

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RF System-in-Package Design in ADS
(4 min 46 sec, Flash)

    Shows the main steps in RF System-in-Package (RF SiP) design using Advanced Design System.

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Designing an RFID Tag Detector and Antenna
(5 min 18 sec)

-Key aspects of RFID Passive tag design.

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Simultaneously Optimizing a Power Amplifier's Source and Load Impedances
(5 min 40 sec)

    Simulation setup and results optimizing power amplifier source and load impedances simultaneously to achieve desired output power and power-added efficiency (PAE). Optimization setup and variable definitions are shown.

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Using S-Probes to Check Device Stability and Source and Load Impedances   (5 min 37 sec)

    Use the S-probe in an ADS schematic to check impedance looking both directions at a node in the circuit, setup/run a simulation, and view results.

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Setting up and Running a Simple Load Pull Simulation   (5 min 27 sec)

    Set up and edit a load pull simulation schematic. Simulate and view the results.

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Agilent EEsof Load Pull Utility Overview   (5 min 33 sec)

    Import load-pull data into ADS and plot load-pull contours. Convert measured data into behavioral model for harmonic balance and circut envelope simulations.

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Linearization of Power Amplifier Hardware using Digital Predistortion   (5 min 2 sec)

    Overview of digital predistortion. Linearization of a device under test (DUT) by digital predistortion using the Agilent EEsof Linearization DesignGuide and test equipment.

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Performing Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) Simulation Measurements   (5 min 29 sec)

    Two approaches for performing EVM measurements in simulation will be shown. A highlight is the unique capability of running the VSA Simulation Software inside ADS.

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Amplifier Behavioral Modeling using the ADS Connection Manager   (5 min 37 sec)

    Use a Network Analyzer to measure S-parameters as a function of input power and automatically create an amplifier behavioral model using the new Connection Manager.

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Analyzing Signals Using ADS and VSA Software   (5 min 34 sec)

    Overview of Agilent Vector Signal Analyzer (VSA) software. Capture a signal and analyze a system using the captured signal.

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Statistical Design in ADS: Part 1   (5 min 50 sec)

    Yield Analysis is performed on an example circuit. Statistical design techniques are used to eliminate sensitive components. Component values are varied to see the effect on yield using Yield Sensitivity Histograms.

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Statistical Design in ADS: Part 2   (5 min 55 sec)

    Sensitivity Analysis, Design of Experiments, and Design Centering tools are used on the same design introduced in Part 1. Using these tools, yield is dramatically increased prior to going to manufacturing.

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Advanced Programmable Optimization in ADS   (5 min 19 sec)

    Automatically program your own optimization steps in the order you wish. Run the optimization with one keystroke.

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Linear Simulation with Simulation Instruments   (3 min 49 sec)

    Overview of using simulation instruments, a simulation control component which provide the look and feel of an instrument, to make simulation setup easier.

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Fast Cosim: Converging Accuracy and Speed   (6 min 2 sec)

    Show the convergence of flexibility, accuracy & speed in system verification of circuit design. Compare and contrast standard cosimulation and Fast cosimulation.

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Agilent EEsof HDL Co-simulation   (4 min 32 sec)

    Use hardware description language (HDL) in same schematic with other ADS system components. Cosimulation (HDL simulator + Ptolemy simulator) is used to analyze the system.

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Co-Simulation with Layout Components Overview   (4 min 37 sec, Flash)

    Layout components are layout look-alike symbols for use in the ADS schematic environment. They enable EM/circuit cosimulation with schematic components.

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Automatic 3D Expansion of Thick Conductors in Momentum   (5 min 51 sec, Flash)

    Benefits of 3D expansion of conductor thickness are described. Automation enhancements affecting ease of use,accuracy, and speed are shown.

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Layout: Line Types in ADS   (5 min 55 sec, Flash)

    Unique layout editing capabilities for creating RF printed circuits and ICs. Various line types for shape construction and connectivity such as polylines, construction lines, paths, and traces are shown..

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Layout: Documentation Lines in ADS   (3 min 42 sec, Flash)

    Overview of line types used to generate engineering documentation: rulers, dimension lines, and arrows.

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Starting a Design in Layout!?   (5 min 26 sec, Flash)

    In some cases it is more advantageous to start a design in layout, generate the schematic, then simulate.

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Advanced Model Composer   (5 min 16 sec, 1.6 MB)

    New technology that works with Momentum to generate EM-accurate parameterized passive models such as spiral inductors and matching networks. Build passive component model libraries as well as extend the range and accuracy of existing passive models.

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Verification Model Extractor Overview   (5 min 9 sec, Flash)

    Extract the behavioral model of an amplifier and use the extracted model in place of the transistor-level amplifier in a high-level system design to achieve accurate results in minimum time.

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Multiple Versions of ADS on the Same PC   (4 min 38 sec, Flash)

    Managing directories, environment variables, and the Windows Registry to run more than one version of ADS on the same PC.

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Agilent EEsof Knowledge Center Overview   (5 min 41 sec, Flash)

    The EEsof Knowledge Center is a web-based resource for technical support containing support documents, defect descriptions, discussion forums, and more. The demo will show what's available and how to find, sort, and customize.

ADS features list

RF Design Environment (RFDE) - Capability Overview, Features

RFDE Capability Overview

RFDE Features


Fast Third-Order Intercept Simulations on a Direct-Conversion Receiver
(5 min 46 sec, Flash)

    Fast third-order intercept (TOI) simulations of a direct-conversion receiver using RF Design Environment. Ways of specifying frequencies. Need for two or more input power levels.

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Electromagnetic Design System (EMDS) Demo

Electromagnetic Design System 2006A offers full 3D electromagnetic simulation at an affordable price. Watch this nine- minute video for a concise demo of key product features.

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IC-CAP Demos

Automated BSIM4 Model Extraction Improves Efficiency and Productivity
(5 min 49 sec)

Optimization made easy with the Plot Optimizer
(5 min 59 sec)

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