EDA Update: Free Component Models

Free for downloading are over 4000 component models for Ansoft's Simplorer multidomain system simulation tool. Models include MOSFETs, op amps, diodes, multiplexers, bipolar junction transistors, rectifiers, capacitors, insulated-gate bipolar transistors, and junction field-effect transistors. These predefined models of commercially available components come from a host of vendors, such as Analog Devices, Infineon, International Rectifier, Maxwell Technologies, and On Semiconductor. Existing customers can download the free component models from Ansoft's online database at http://model.simplorer.com.