Thick Metal Direction

Introduction to SonnetBuild and simulate your first project in Sonnet (v16)

What's New in v16An overview of the new features included in the latest software release

DXF ImportLearn how to import a DXF file in Version 16

GDS ExportSee how to export a circuit to GDS format

RFIC: Sonnet Cadence TutorialIn this video, you will learn how to go from a Cadence layout to a Sonnet EM simulation using the Cadence Virtuoso interface.

Making MeasurementsLearn how to make measurements in the Sonnet Project Editor in Version 16

Thick Metal DirectionHow to use thick metal models in Sonnet Suites Version 16

Polygon Boolean OperationsHow to union and subtract polygons in the Sonnet Project Editor

Multi-level Co-calibrated™ Ports and ComponentsInsert a capacitor that attaches to traces on different dielectric layers

Auto Height ViasVias stop when they reach metal. One via definition adapts to your geometry

Add FeedlinesIn this animation (no sound),see how to add a feedline, port and reference plane in one click

Polygon HandlesIn this animation (no sound), see how to edit a polygon's size and shape by dragging points and edges

Technology LayersLearn to use the stackup manager, and technology layers

Diagonal Ports and Reference PlanesWe will demonstrate how to utilize diagonal ports

Using the Move Commandprecisely move objects with your geometry

Check ConnectivityLearn how to check for shorts and opens with your model

Keyboard ShortcutsLearn how to customize the keyboard shortcuts to meet your needs

Making a Polygon with the KeyboardUse numbers instead of a mouse while constructing and editing your circuit.

Nudge FeatureLearn how to move objects with the arrow keys

Scaling and Radial ParametersLearn to use scaling parameter and radial parameter

Via PropertiesSet up the properties of a via and make the metal that the via will use

Via Array SimplificationSimplify micro-via arrays into single individual vias during import

"Sticky" ModePerform multiple tool actions with only having to select the tool once

RFID Tag Design Build and model an impedance matched RFID antenna for use with an RFID IC. Learn to model the E -field, current and farfield pattern for the antenna

Parameterization of a Simple AntennaLearn how to draw a dipole, set up analysis frequencies, analyze and tune the dipole

MMIC Using EM Port TuningSee how Sonnet Co-calibrated Internal ports can provide you with the power to quickly and easily optimize MMIC layouts with speed AND accuracy

SonnetLab Toolbox for MATLAB®An overview of the SonnetLab Toolbox for MATLAB

Current Induced in Silicon Substrates by Spiral InductorsUnderstand exactly how a patterned ground shield really works. Get ready for a surprise!.

Modeling Anisotropic SubstratesLearn to model permittivity dependent on the direction of fields

TSV- Efficient Through Silicon ViasSee how Sonnet handles the challenge of through silicon vias (TSVs)