Introducing The Sonnet High Performance Solver Engine
If you have installed and are using the new Sonnet Suites Release 12, you have probably noticed your EM solver runs are a lot faster— especially if you have a computer with a dual or quad-core processor. Our new Sonnet Suites Release 12 analysis engines now use parallel processing on multi-core processors to give you exceptional speed to go along with Sonnet’s trademark accuracy. Read full article
Sonnet Tips you can Use
Tip: See Metal Information Immediately
Have you ever wanted to know the details of a metal polygon without having to open the Metal Properties window? A new feature in the Sonnet Project Editor displays information about an object in your layout. Read full article
Shortcut-Key Mapping for Common Tasks
If you are the type of person who hates using menus, then check out the new keyboard shortcut feature in Sonnet 12. You can create custom hot keys for your commonly used menu commands in the project editor, response viewer, current density viewer and far field viewer. Read full article
Spotlight on: The Mϋehlhaus Spiral Inductor Assistant for Sonnet
At Sonnet we're always looking for ways to make your high frequency design job easier and we know that the Spiral Inductor Assistant tool for Sonnet will do just that.
Dr. Mühlhaus Consulting & Software GmbH created the Spiral Inductor Assistant, which is a spiral inductor synthesis tool for quickly generating Sonnet simulation models and is available for Sonnet Professional as a time limited evaluation copy which expires Dec. 31, 2009. Read full article
Ask an Expert: The Sonnet Forum
Questions about Sonnet Software can arise at any time of the day- even at times that you cannot call to ask an expert, which is why we created the Sonnet User's Forum. The user's forum is an open online discussion for customers, Sonnet employees and Sonnet representatives to share and exchange technical ideas, questions and advice on using Sonnet Suites and Sonnet Lite.
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Upcoming Events
Classes
Durham, NC Thursday, October 15, 2009 register here
Kanata, Ontario Wednesday, October 28, 2009 register here
Schaumburg, IL Monday, November 9, 2009 register here
Orlando, FL Thursday, December 10, 2009 register here
Tradeshows
Raytheon 2009 Multifunction RF Systems Symposium
Anaheim, CA October 15, 2009
CLASTECH Symposium and Exhibition
Presented by IEEE Coastal LA Section
El Segundo, CA October 30, 2009 (visit show website)
IEEE COMCAS 2009
Tel Aviv, Isreal November 9-11, 2009 (visit show website)
Booth #60
Paper Presentation: "Measurement of Uniaxial Anisotropy in Rogers RO3010 Substrate Material," by James C. Rautio
74th ARFTG Symposium
Broomfield/Boulder, CO December 1-4, 2009 (visit show website)
Paper Presentation: "High Accuracy Broadband Measurement of Anisotropic Dielectric Constant Using a Shielded Planar Dual Mode Resonator," by James C. Rautio
Lectures
"The Life of James Clerk Maxwell" presented by James C. Rautio
Milwaukee School of Engineering, October 21, 2009
"The Life of James Clerk Maxwell" presented by James C. Rautio
University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 22, 2009