Resources (3)

April 02, 2024 • 3 min read

Elevating Micro-LED Design: The Synergy of Stack and FDTD Simulations

Lumerical FDTD, mico-LED, Percell Factor

April 02, 2024 • 8 min read

Using Initial Stress State

APDL, FEA, Computational effort, Stress, ANSYS Mechanical, residual stress, Initial State

April 01, 2024 • 5 min read

Use OSRAM LED model in Zemax

Zemax, LED, OSRAM

March 30, 2024 • 2 min read

Ansys EMC Plus: HIRF Coupling to an Aircraft Demo

EMI, EMC, EMC Plus, HIRF

March 27, 2024 • 3 min read

Color Detector and Color Mixing in Zemax Nonsequential Mode

Zemax, Color Detector

March 27, 2024 • 4 min read

Ansys Maxwell: Inception and Breakdown Voltage Calculations

Ansys Maxwell, Electric Arc, Breakdown Voltage, Inception Voltage, Dielectric Breakdown, Insulation Failure

March 26, 2024 • 3 min read

Modeling Of Numerical Dye Washout With Scalar Transport Equation In CFX: A Case Study Of Blood Flow Through Aortic Arch

March 25, 2024 • 9 min read

Antenna Design using Ansys HFSS

Antenna Design, HFSS

March 25, 2024 • 5 min read

Continuing a solved Ansys Mechanical Analysis with the Restart Extension

APDL, Results, Computational effort, Workbench, Analysis Duration, ANSYS Mechanical, Restart

March 19, 2024 • 3 min read

Advancing Micro-LED Technology with Stack Simulation: An In-Depth Technical Guide

Lumerical FDTD, STACK, MicroLED

March 13, 2024 • 6 min read

Ansys PExprt Power Electronics Converter Export into Maxwell

Power Electronics, Ansys Maxwell, Converter, Resonant Converter, Ansys PExprt, Winding Loss, Eddy Effects, Core Loss, Skin Effect, Proximity Effect

March 07, 2024 • 4 min read

Understanding the Mean Stress Corrections with Ansys nCode DesignLife in Random Vibration Fatigue Analyses

Random Vibration, PSD, Fatigue Analysis, nCode, DesignLife, mean stress correction, Ansys nCode

February 29, 2024 • 0 min read

Automatic Interface Creation in Ansys Discovery 2024 R1

Discovery, Interface, Fluid-Solid Interface

February 27, 2024 • 0 min read

Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) modeling in Ansys Discovery

CFD, Thermal, Electronic cooling, Discovery, GPU solver

February 26, 2024 • 3 min read

Laser Resonator Cavity with Voxel Detector in Zemax

Zemax, Laser Resonator Cavity

February 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Roof Prism Modeling in Zemax

Zemax, Prism, Polarization

February 16, 2024 • 6 min read

Ansys Maxwell: 3PH Transformer Inductance Calculations

Ansys Maxwell, Transformer, Inductance

February 13, 2024 • 5 min read

Model an Interferometer in Zemax Non-sequential Mode

Zemax, interferometer, coherence

February 06, 2024 • 4 min read

Hologram Modeling in Zemax OpticStudio – Transmission Form

Zemax, Hologram

February 02, 2024 • 2 min read

The BEST entry level CFD tool!

CFD, Discovery, GPU solver

February 01, 2024 • 4 min read

Fluid Structure Interaction in Offshore and Marine Structures

FSI, FEA, Offshore, Aqwa

January 30, 2024 • 2 min read

Create an Optical Diaphragm with Boolean Object in Zemax

January 23, 2024 • 5 min read

Physical Optical Propagation Basis in Zemax

Zemax, Physical Optics

January 23, 2024 • 3 min read

How to Run Multiple Parametric Design Studies Concurrently with Ansys OptiSlang

optimization, OptiSlang, Concurrent Design Studies, Ansys OptiSlang, Process Integration, Design Optimization

January 18, 2024 • 1 min read

Ansys Icepak and electronic cooling analysis

CFD, Ansys, Electronic cooling, fluid flow, icepak, heat transfer, Training, Simulation, meshing

January 16, 2024 • 3 min read

Hologram Modeling in OpticStudio – Reflective Form

Zemax, Hologram, Reflection

January 14, 2024 • 6 min read

Ansys Maxwell: Parameterized Double Rotor Axial Flux Motor

Electric Machine, Motors, Electromagnetic Forces, electric motor, Ansys Maxwell, Electromagnetic Torque, Ansys Motors, Axial Flux Motor, Brushless DC Excitation

January 09, 2024 • 5 min read

Detection Modeling of Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging in Zemax

detection, LSCI

January 05, 2024 • 7 min read

Ansys Maxwell: Double Rotor Axial Flux Motor Using Symmetry

Motors, Magnetic Flux Density, Ansys Maxwell, Electromagnetic Torque, Axial Flux Motor, Magnetic Torque

January 04, 2024 • 2 min read

Ansys EMC Plus: S-parameters calculation and export in Touchstone format

EMC Plus, S-Parameters, Cables, Touchstone Format

December 29, 2023 • 11 min read

Anatomy of a Mechanical Impact - Part 2 - Flexible Rod Impacting a More Flexible Surface

Time-Step Frequency, Impact, Potential Energy, Elastic Energy, Static Structural Analysis, Kinetic Energy, Impact Velocity, Impact Period, Natural Frequency, Transient Structural Analysis, Analysis Duration, Displacement, Stress, ANSYS Mechanical

December 26, 2023 • 4 min read

Optical Testing Fixture Modeling in Zemax

Zemax, test fixture

December 22, 2023 • 4 min read

Ampere's Law Applied to Operating Points on a BH Curve

Power Electronics, Motors, Magnetic Flux Density, Magnetic Material, Ansys Maxwell, BH Curve

December 19, 2023 • 5 min read

Mitigating Industrial Risks with ANSYS Fluent: A Comprehensive Analysis

Ansys, Fluent, Multiphase flow, cfx, Reactions, species transport, occupant safety, fire, combustion, oil and gas, chemical industry

December 18, 2023 • 6 min read

Stray Light Analysis for Camera Lens in Zemax Non-sequential Mode

Zemax, camera, stray light

December 15, 2023 • 7 min read

Unleashing the Power of ANSYS Fluent: Predicting Surface Deposition Thickness

Ansys, Fluent, cfx, Reactions, species transport, Deposition thickness

December 14, 2023 • 4 min read

Ansys Motion: Should I use Modal or Nodal bodies?

FEA, Modal-based Methods, Ansys Motion, Multibody Dynamics, Flexible bodies, Computational effort, Transient Structural Analysis

December 12, 2023 • 5 min read

Enhanced Engineering Design by ANSYS Discovery for CFD Analysis

CFD, Thermal, Discovery

December 12, 2023 • 22 min read

Anatomy of a Mechanical Impact - Part 1 - Flexible Rod Impacting a Rigid Surface

Directional Stiffness, Average Compressive Force, Time-Step Frequency, Impact, Potential Energy, Elastic Energy, Static Structural Analysis, Kinetic Energy, Impact Velocity, Impact Period, Natural Frequency, Modal Effective Mass, Transient Structural Analysis, Analysis Duration, Displacement, Stress, ANSYS Mechanical, Average Compressive Stress

December 08, 2023 • 0 min read

Design of A Centrifugal Pump using Ansys TurboSystem

CFD, cfx, turbomachine

December 07, 2023 • 4 min read

Visualizing water currents in liquid pools using Ansys Discovery

Ansys, Discovery, CAD, fluid flow, optimization, design, GPU solver

December 06, 2023 • 2 min read

Enhancing the capability of digital twins using high fidelity reduced order models

Mechanical, Ansys, Fluent, Electronics, Reduced Order modeling (ROM), Electromagnetics, Workflow, Response Surface

December 05, 2023 • 4 min read

Ansys Maxwell: Magnetic Coupler - Torque vs Angle Analysis

Electromagnetics, Motors, Torque, Ansys Maxwell, Magnetic Coupler, Electromagnetic Torque, Ansys Motors, Axial Flux Motor, Magnetic Torque

December 05, 2023 • 3 min read

Zemax Modeling of Illumination in Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging

Zemax, Illumination, Laser Speckle Contrast Image

December 01, 2023 • 1 min read

Creating and Plotting Named Expressions in Ansys Maxwell

Maxwell, Ansys Maxwell, fields calculator

December 01, 2023 • 5 min read

History Tracking in Ansys Discovery

Ansys, SpaceClaim, Discovery, Workflow, Preprocessing, CAD, Parameters, Workbench

November 28, 2023 • 2 min read

Ansys Applications for Turbine Blade Cooling and Design

CFD, Thermal, Fluent, cfx, turbomachine

November 22, 2023 • 7 min read

Calculate the Magnetic Part of Lorentz Force in Ansys Maxwell Magnetic Solvers

Maxwell, Ansys, Electromagnetics, Lorentz Force, Electromagnetic Forces

November 20, 2023 • 4 min read

Reduce Analysis Effort by Modeling a Bolt Threaded Connected using Contact Geometry Correction

Mechanical, Contacts, FEA, Non-linear Analysis, Thread, Bolt, Computational effort

November 16, 2023 • 12 min read

Introduction to Ansys Sherlock

Electronics Reliability, vibration, Sherlock, Ansys, pcb, Mean time to Failure

November 15, 2023 • 6 min read

Robust Workflows - Using SpaceClaim Scripting with Ansys Mechanical

Mechanical, Scripting, Ansys, SpaceClaim, Discovery, Workflow

November 13, 2023 • 4 min read

Exploring ANSYS Motion: Simulating Robot Arm Dynamics

Ansys, Ansys Motion, motion, Multibody Dynamics, robotic arm, Flexible bodies, rigid body dynamics, Kinematic analysis, Structural Analysis

November 10, 2023 • 0 min read

Centrifugal Compressor Design with Ansys TurboSystem

CFD, turbomachine

November 10, 2023 • 6 min read

Mastering LiNbO3 Modulator Design with Advanced Lumerical Simulations

5G, lumerical, Ansys Photonics, Lumerical Charge, Lumerical FEEM

November 09, 2023 • 6 min read

Advancing Fracture Mechanics: A Closer Look at UMM in Engineering Simulations

Mechanical, drop analysis, FEA

November 07, 2023 • 9 min read

Analyzing Magnetic Fields in Ansys Maxwell

November 07, 2023 • 2 min read

Understanding the Mode Superposition Method in Linear Dynamics

Mechanical, Ansys, Modal Analysis, Transient Analysis, Modal-based Methods, Harmonic Response, Random Vibration, Response Spectrum, seismic, PSD, ASD, Sine Sweep

November 07, 2023 • 6 min read

Ansys Maxwell: Locate the Point of Maximum Magnetic Flux Density

Maxwell, Ansys, Power Electronics, Motors, Magnetic Flux Density, Magnetic Core, Magnetic Material, Magnetic Saturation

November 06, 2023 • 15 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the Compute Frequency Sweeps in SIwave

Power Electronics, EMI, SIwave, Power Integrity, Resonant, Power planes, Sweep

November 03, 2023 • 1 min read

Design of an Axial Fan using Ansys TurboSystem

CFD, turbomachine

November 01, 2023 • 2 min read

The future of engineering computing - From workstations to the cloud

Lumerical FDTD, HPC, Fluent, GPU

November 01, 2023 • 5 min read

Using Python in Ansys Mechanical to Extract Contour Plots

Mechanical, Python, Scripting, Ansys, Results, Images, Automation

October 31, 2023 • 7 min read

The Role of Optics and Photonics simulation tools in AR/VR

lumerical, Zemax, AR/VR, Speos, Immersive Technology, optical simulation, Grating, Waveguide, Ansys Photonics

October 30, 2023 • 5 min read

Solving non-convergence issues using the Semi-implicit method

Mechanical, APDL, FEA, Convergence, Non-linear Analysis, Won't Converge, Static Structural, Transient Structural, Semi-Implicit

October 28, 2023 • 5 min read

Ansys Automation of Maxwell Motor Model using Motor-CAD Script

Maxwell, Ansys, Induced voltage, Motor-CAD, Motors, Torque, Flux

October 19, 2023 • 2 min read

How to Create a Cutout Sub-Design in HFSS 3D Layout

HFSS 3D Layout, pcb, Cutout, Sub-design

October 13, 2023 • 2 min read

Estimating metal pipelines corrosion using Ansys Fluent

CFD, Ansys, Fluent, cfx, Reactions, electrochemistry, pipeline, maintenance, corrosion, species transport

October 12, 2023 • 2 min read

The GPU Advantage: Lumerical's FDTD Simulation

Lumerical FDTD, grating coupler, CPU, Lumerical GPU

October 12, 2023 • 2 min read

Diffuser Modeling in Zemax OpticStudio

Zemax, Diffuser

October 11, 2023 • 0 min read

EMC Plus: PCB in Enclosure Demo

EMI, SIwave, EMC, EMC Plus

October 03, 2023 • 3 min read

Self-Phase Modulation (SPM) in Lumerical INTERCONNECT

Self phase modulation, lumerical Interconnect, Nonlinear effect, Kerr, Spectral broadening, Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation (NLSE)

September 29, 2023 • 14 min read

Ansys Motor-CAD: General Overview (EMag, THERM, LAB, MECH)

Maxwell, Ansys, motor, Electromagnetics, Motor-CAD, Motors, Torque, Efficiency, Losses

September 29, 2023 • 5 min read

Ansys Motor Solutions Toolchain: Design, Model, Analyze, Optimize

Maxwell, motor, RMxprt, Motor-CAD, Motors, FEA, FEM, Torque, Efficiency

September 22, 2023 • 5 min read

Wavefront Error Analysis in Zemax

Zemax, wavefront

September 22, 2023 • 6 min read

Ansys Maxwell: SheetScan - Import Material Characteristic Curves

Maxwell, Ansys, Power Electronics, motor, wireless power, Motors, Material

September 19, 2023 • 2 min read

EMC Plus: Bulk Current Injection Conducted Immunity

EMI, EMC Plus, BCI, Conducted Immunity

September 18, 2023 • 5 min read

Ansys Maxwell - 3PH Induction Motor - Part 2 - Machine Toolkit ACT

Maxwell, Ansys, motor, Electromagnetics, Motors, Torque, Efficiency, Losses

September 14, 2023 • 18 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the SIwizard solver

signal integrity, SIwave, AEDT, QuickEye, SIwizard, IBIS, VerifyEye, IBIS-AMI

September 08, 2023 • 1 min read

How to import an EDB file into Ansys HFSS and Ansys Q3D

HFSS, HFSS 3D Layout, Q3D, EDB Files

September 05, 2023 • 10 min read

ANSYS Maxwell: 3PH Induction Motor - Part 1 - Force & Thermal Coupling

Maxwell, Ansys, motor, Electromagnetics, Motors, Torque, Efficiency, Losses

August 30, 2023 • 2 min read

Ansys EMC Plus: MHARNESS Crosstalk Demo

crosstalk, MHARNESS, EMC Plus

August 30, 2023 • 17 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the EMI scanner/explorer

EMI, SIwave, scanner, explorer

August 24, 2023 • 12 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the CrosstalkScan

signal integrity, SIwave, AEDT, crosstalk, FEXT, NEXT

August 11, 2023 • 1 min read

Workflow for Battery Module Thermal Simulation with Ansys

CFD, Fluent, Reduced Order modeling (ROM), TwinBuilder

August 11, 2023 • 2 min read

Friction-Stir Welding Using LS-DYNA Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH)

Mechanical, Ansys, Ls-Dyna, Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics, Friction Stir Welding, lsdyna

August 09, 2023 • 2 min read

RCWA vs. FDTD: Simulating Periodic Silicon Waveguides

FDTD, priodic structure, RCWA

August 01, 2023 • 6 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the TDR (Time Domain Reflectometry) wizard

SIwave, Sparameters, TDR, AEDT

July 24, 2023 • 2 min read

Glass Bottle Packaging Drop Analysis Using Ansys LS-DYNA

Mechanical, Ansys, packaging, Ls-Dyna, lsdyna, package, drop analysis, glass material, glass bottle, johnson Holmquist

July 21, 2023 • 4 min read

Myopia Eye and Correction in Ansys Zemax Optical Studio

Zemax, Eyeball, Myopia

July 14, 2023 • 7 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the signal net analyzer

signal integrity, EMI, SIwave, EMC, impedance

July 13, 2023 • 11 min read

Battery Thermal Management Solutions: Optimizing EV Battery Design

CFD, Thermal, Fluent

July 11, 2023 • 2 min read

Promoting a port in HFSS 3D Layout

July 11, 2023 • 2 min read

Ansys HFSS: Shielding Effectiveness of an Enclosure Demo

HFSS, EMI, Shielding Effectiveness

July 11, 2023 • 1 min read

Laser beam reform with aspherical lens

Zemax, reshaping, Laser, Asphere

July 04, 2023 • 7 min read

SIwave: Unleash the power of the induced voltage solver

Power Electronics, EMI, SIwave, Power Integrity, Decoupling, Shielding Effectiveness, Induced voltage, EMC, Radiation Immunity, electromagnetic susceptibility

June 27, 2023 • 3 min read

Human eye sequential model in Ansys Zemax OpticStudio

June 27, 2023 • 1 min read

Automotive Selective Catalytic Reduction problem using Ansys Fluent

Ansys, Fluent, Multiphase flow, Emission control, Reactions

June 27, 2023 • 1 min read

EMA3D Cable: Shielding Effectiveness of a Box Demo

EMI, EMA3D, Shielding Effectiveness