SimElectronics 2.0

Latest Features

Version 2.0

Released: 1 Sep 2011
 

Version 2.0, part of Release 2011b, includes the following enhancements:

• Optional thermal ports available for semiconductor blocks
• Operational Transconductance Amplifier block
• Push-Pull Output block that provides behavioral representation of a CMOS complementary output stage
• Enhanced H-Bridge block with improved load dependency modeling and additional freewheeling option
• DC Motor block support for no-load current data for rotor damping

See the Release Notes for details.

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Version 1.6

Released: 8 Apr 2011
 

Version 1.6, part of Release 2011a, includes the following enhancements:

• Semiconductor device models now include temperature dependence

See the Release Notes for details.

Version 1.5

Released: 3 Sep 2010
 

Version 1.5, part of Release 2010b, includes the following enhancements:

• New Thyristor block added to the Semiconductor Devices library
• New Multiplier block added to the Integrated Circuits library
• Additional Exponential Diode parameterization options, using a single I-V data point and either the emission coefficient or the saturation current
• Channel modulation parameter added to N-Channel MOSFET and P-Channel MOSFET blocks

See the Release Notes for details.

Version 1.4

Released: 5 Mar 2010
 

Version 1.4, part of Release 2010a, includes the following enhancements:

• New Potentiometer block for modeling electromechanical systems
• New linear and rotary motors defined in terms of magnetic flux
• New higher fidelity models added to CMOS logic blocks

See the Release Notes for details.

Version 1.3

Released: 4 Sep 2009
 

Version 1.3, part of Release 2009b, includes the following enhancements:

• New generic rotary and linear actuator components that allow modeling of any load-speed characteristics
• Improved Servomotor block to allow better modeling of electrical losses
• New abstracted timer component for behavioral modeling of timer chips, such as the NE555
• Additional demos, including a behavioral model of a brushless motor and a model of an ARINC 429 data bus

See the Release Notes for details.