Modelling and Simulation

The MathWorks has launched its EDA Simulator Link DS, which provides a co-simulation link between MATLAB and Simulink and the Synopsys VCS MX functional verification solution.

The MathWorks has released a continuous verification workflow that connects system-level models and algorithms developed in MATLAB and Simulink with digital hardware simulators from the three major EDA companies.

Ansoft Corporation has released both Maxwell v12 and RMxprt v12.

Mercury Computer Systems has launched Avizo, which is a software product line that provides 3D data visualisation and analysis capabilities within an intuitive workflow and easy-to-use graphical user interface.

MathWorks has released Simscape, which extends the companys Simulink platform by enabling engineers to model and simulate multidomain physical systems.

The latest version of the chemical drawing package ACD/ChemSketch Freeware (version 11.0) is available for download from the ACD/Labs website.

Ansoft has released Q3D Extractor v8, the latest version of the company's 3D parasitic extraction software.

Tech-X Corporation has released Vorpal v3.0, which is a software framework that enables plasma simulations composed of particles and fluids for 1D, 2D, and 3D geometries.

Dassault Systèmes (DS) has released Virtools 4.1, which is the latest version of its platform for creating interactive 3D applications.

Granta Design has released CES EduPack 2008, a new version of the teaching resource for materials in engineering, science, processing, and design.