Title :
NEW IDEAS (Numerical Electromagnetics With I-DEAS) for visual electromagnetics
Author :
Rousselle, S.R. ; Sorby, Sheryl S. ; Perger, W.F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Michigan Technol. Univ., Houghton, MI, USA
Abstract :
The use of a commercial computer-aided-design (CAD) package, SDRC I-DEAS, as a pre- and post-processor for the numerical-electromagnetics code (NEC) is discussed. The features and benefits of this approach are described. Examples of using this approach for antenna design and analysis are given.<>
Keywords :
CAD; antennas; data visualisation; electrical engineering; electrical engineering computing; electromagnetism; software packages; I-DEAS; NEC; SDRC I-DEAS; antenna analysis; antenna design; commercial computer-aided-design package; numerical-electromagnetics code; post-processor; pre-processor; visual electromagnetics; Computer aided engineering; Data visualization; Design automation; Design engineering; Electromagnetic analysis; Packaging; Process design; Software design; Software packages; Workstations;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE