- ADS Architecture, Workspace, Data Display
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Starting ADS 0 hr 8 min
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Workspace and Libraries 0 hr 4 min
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Schematics and Components 0 hr 6 min
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Simulation Setup 0 hr 6 min
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Plotting and Tuning 0 hr 4 min
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Lab 1: ADS Workspaces and Circuit Simulation Basics 1 hr 0 min
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Knowledge Check 0 hr 5 min
- Libraries, Models and Data
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Using PDK Libraries 0 hr 6 min
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Creating Symbols for Circuits 0 hr 2 min
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Data Display and Datasets 0 hr 6 min
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Design Guides: Filter 0 hr 2 min
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Lab 2: PDK, Cell Views and Comparing Data 1 hr 0 min
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Knowledge Check 0 hr 3 min
- Linear Simulation Tools
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DC and AC Simulation 0 hr 12 min
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S-Parameter Simulation 0 hr 12 min
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Smith Chart Utility 0 hr 2 min
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Optimization 0 hr 12 min
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Lab 3: FET Amplifier Design and Linear Analysis 3 hr 0 min
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Knowledge Check 0 hr 6 min
- Non-Linear Simulation Tools
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HB Simulation Flow 0 hr 2 min
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1-Tone HB Simulation 0 hr 4 min
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System Components 0 hr 6 min
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2-Tones HB Simulation 0 hr 8 min
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Lab 4: RF System and Non-Linear Analysis 1 hr 30 min
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Knowledge Check 0 hr 4 min
- Summary and Next Step
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ADS Introduction
Course 1 of 3 in Get Started with ADS and RFPro
Learn about the ADS workspace structure, libraries, schematics, and data display, how to setup linear, nonlinear and system design analysis and optimization
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+ Learning Objectives
This course will give you an overview of the fundamentals of needed to run basic simulations inside of ADS. At the end of this course, you should be familiar with
- ADS Architecture, Schematics, Data Display
- Workspace, schematic, building LPF, S-parameter simulation, plotting, tuning
- Lab 1: ADS workspace structure, libraries and cells, basic design capture, tuning, simulation, displaying simulation results.
- Libraries, Models and Data
- Library, working with PDKs, cells and symbols, models, working with data
- Lab 2: Add reference library to workspace, build filter, create test bench cell for simulation, multiple dataset manipulation.
- Linear Simulation Tools
- DC and AC simulation, S-parameter simulation, working with design guides
- Lab 3: Amplifier design and linear analysis
- Non-Linear Simulation Tools
- Harmonic Balance simulation, system components, equations
- Lab 4: RF system and non-linear analysis
+ Content Types
- Video Lessons
- Hands-on Labs
- Knowledge Check
+ Who should take this course?
- Design engineers