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Last updated: October 21, 2026
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Supplies coupled electro-optic, opto-thermal simulations and workflows to model optical, electrical and thermal and quantum effects at component level (CHARGE, DGTD, FEEM, HEAT, MQW and VCSEL solvers).
Ansys Materials offers a range of materials information management software, designed for companies to realize their in-house Material Intelligence. Ansys Granta MI™ offers a scalable solution to create, control and store your company's valuable material data, offering seamless integration with leading CAD, CAE and PLM systems for enterprise-wide consistency. Make smarter materials choices with Ansys Granta Selector. Trade-off various materials properties from a comprehensive database to help you select the best-suited material for the application. Boost your simulation accuracy with access to our unrivalled materials data library.
Supports key safety analysis methods at various levels of a chip, ranging from IP design of integrated components up to SoCs and electronic boards.
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Processes a wide variety of traditional and non-traditional measurements using a state-of-the-art optimal sequential filter and matched smoother to generate orbits with realistic covariance. Tracks objects from the ground, space, sea, and air using any kind of phenomenology.
Extremely fast and accurate physics predictions which learns from existing data. Several deployment mechanisms are available, either via Desktop (Via SimAI Pro), SaaS or Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).
Provides a complete end-to-end RF filter design, test, and measurement platform that features auto-3D modeling, AI-driven optimization, and fully integrated HFSS workflows.
Provides system-level fluid (0D-1D) and thermal (0D - 3D) modeling, enabling early design evaluation and rapid design changes.
Enables you to quickly build, validate and deploy a digital twin — a connected replica of an in-service asset. This allows for enhanced lifecycle management and true predictive maintenance, saving costs to help maintain a competitive advantage.
Advanced optical design software for designing, optimizing, and analyzing optical systems while considering multiphysics effects like structural and thermal perturbations on performance.
Synopsys ASO.ai™ enables rapid analog IP migration across technology nodes with knowledge-based re-use to accelerate designing new IPs faster.
AutoCalcs is a browser-based platform for modelling and analysing 3D structures, with integrated hot-rolled steel member design checks to AISC 360-16/22, Eurocode 3, AS 4100:2020, and CSA S16-19. Users can model beams, frames, trusses, and plates, then run linear, P-Delta, elastic buckling, and modal analyses without installing desktop software. Results include forces, deflections, stresses, plate contours, and animated mode shapes. AutoCalcs also provides detailed PDF calculation reports, a custom section builder, cloud project storage, and practical engineering calculators. The analysis service is based on a customised fork of the open-source Pynite finite element library.
"BETA CAE deliver a seamless, end-to-end CAE solution for professionals. ANSA optimizes pre-processing by converting CAD data into solver-ready models with advanced geometry handling, automated workflows, and extensive solver compatibility. Meanwhile, META streamlines post-processing with powerful analysis tools, 3D/2D visualization, automated reporting, and correlation capabilities. Together, they simplify complex simulations, boost productivity, ensure accuracy, and provide deeper insights, making them the ultimate toolkit for engineers in automotive, aerospace, and beyond."
Quantum simulation platform
With the combination of software development, advanced analysis, extensive product development experience and cost effective local human resources, we provide industrial and manufacturing business with comprehensive solutions and engineering services on a global basis to meet their expectation in high quality, on-schedule delivery within cost target. Our business scope covers software development, professional engineering service and application software integration.
