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CST offers a wide range of EM simulation software to address design challenges across the electromagnetic spectrum, from static and low frequency to microwave and RF, for a range of applications, including EDA & electronics, EMC & EMI and charged particle dynamics.
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CST EMC STUDIO
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IdEM
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Student Edition
CST STUDIO SUITE
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Student Edition
Student EditionThe CST STUDIO SUITE® Student Edition has been developed with the aim of introducing you to the world of electromagnetic simulation, making Maxwell’s equations easier to understand than ever. With this edition you have, bar some restrictions, access to our powerful visualization engine and some of the most advanced solvers of CST STUDIO SUITE.
CST – Computer Simulation Technology
Technical Specifications
1 May 2016
Frontend Module- For functionality and CAD/EDA import filter, see technical specifications of the CST STUDIO SUITE®
Electrostatic Solver
- Isotropic and (coordinate-dependent) anisotropic material properties
- Support of hexahedral meshes as well as linear and curved tetrahedral meshes
- Sources: potentials, charges on conductors (floating potentials), uniform volume- and surface-charge densities, capacitive field grading
- Force calculation
- Capacitance calculation
- Electric / magnetic / tangential / normal / open / fixed-potential boundary-conditions
- Perfect conducting sheets and wires
- Discrete edge capacitive elements at any location in the structure
- Adaptive mesh refinement in 3D
- Higher order representation of the solution with tetrahedral mesh
- Automatic parameter studies using built-in parameter sweep tool
- Automatic structure optimization for arbitrary goals using built-in optimizer
- Network distributed computing for optimizations, parameter sweeps and remote calculations
- Coupled simulations with Mechanical Solver from CST MPHYSICS STUDIO®
- Equivalent Circuit EMS/DS Co-Simulation for constant material properties
Magnetostatic Solver
- 3D- and 2D- problem support.
- Isotropic and (coordinate-dependent) anisotropic material properties
- Nonlinear material properties
- Laminated material properties
- Support of hexahedral meshes as well as linear and curved tetrahedral meshes
- Sources: coils, permanent magnets, current paths, external fields, stationary current fields, current ports
- Discrete edge inductances at any location in the structure
- Force and force density calculation
- Apparent and incremental inductance calculation
- Flux linkages
- Electric / magnetic / tangential / normal / open boundary-conditions
- Rotational periodicity for 2D problems
- Adaptive mesh refinement for 2D and 3D solver
- Higher order representation of the solution with tetrahedral and triangular meshes
- Automatic parameter studies using built-in parameter sweep tool
- Automatic structure optimization for arbitrary goals using built-in optimizer
- Network distributed computing for optimizations, parameter sweeps and remote calculations
- Coupled simulations with Mechanical Solver from CST MPHYSICS STUDIO
- Equivalent Circuit EMS/DS Co-Simulation for constant and nonlinear material properties
Stationary Current Solver
- Isotropic and (coordinate-dependent) anisotropic material properties
- Nonlinear electrical conductivity properties
- Temperature dependent materials with coupling to CST MPHYSICS STUDIO
- Electric contact resistance
- Support of hexahedral meshes as well as linear and curved tetrahedral meshes
- Sources: current paths, potentials, current ports, coil segments
- Conductance calculation
- Discrete edge resistances at any location in the structure
- Perfect conducting sheets and wires
- Electric / magnetic / normal / tangential boundary-conditions
- Adaptive mesh refinement in 3D
- Higher order representation of the solution with tetrahedral mesh
- Automatic parameter studies using built-in parameter sweep tool
- Automatic structure optimization for arbitrary goals using built-in optimizer
- Network distributed computing for optimizations, parameter sweeps and remote calculations
- Coupled simulations with Thermal Solver from CST MPHYSICS STUDIO
- Equivalent Circuit EMS/DS Co-Simulation for constant material properties
LF Frequency Domain Solver
- Isotropic and (coordinate-dependent) anisotropic material properties
- Temperature dependent materials with coupling to CST MPHYSICS STUDIO
- Support of hexahedral meshes as well as linear and curved tetrahedral meshes
- Electroquasistatic analysis
- Magnetoquasistatic analysis (eddy current approximation)
- Full wave analysis
- Sources for electroquasistatic analysis: potentials
- Sources for full wave and magnetoquasistatic analysis:
coils, current paths, voltage paths, external fields ,current ports - Impedance calculation
- Force calculation
- Perfect conducting sheets and wires
- Lumped R, L, C elements at any location in the structure
- Surface impedance model for good conducting metals
- Electric- / magnetic- and open-boundary-conditions
- Adaptive mesh refinement in 3D
- Higher order representation of the solution with tetrahedral mesh
- Automatic parameter studies using built-in parameter sweep tool
- Automatic structure optimization for arbitrary goals using built-in optimizer
- Network distributed computing for optimizations, parameter sweeps and remote calculations
- Coupled simulations with Thermal Solver from CST MPHYSICS STUDIO
LF Time Domain Solver
- Isotropic and (coordinate-dependent) anisotropic material properties
- Magnetoquasistatic analysis (eddy current approximation), 3D- and 2D- problem support
- Electroquasistatic analysis
- Nonlinear material properties (within the magnetoquasistatic analysis)
- Iron Loss computation
- Support of linear and curved tetrahedral meshes
- Sources for the magnetoquasistatic analysis: coils, coil segments, current paths, voltage paths, permanent magnets, external magnetic source field
- Sources for electroquasistatic analysis: potentials
- Magnetoquasistatic analysis: perfect conducting sheets and wires
- Electric / magnetic boundary-conditions
- Higher order representation of the solution with tetrahedral mesh
- User defined excitation signals and signal database
- Adaptive time stepping for 3D models
- Rigid body motion for 2D models with overlapping rotation and translation
- Periodicity boundary condition (translation) and subvolume (rotation)
- Demagnetization monitors
- Network distributed computing remote calculations
- 2D and 3D field vizualisation
- Integration and vizualisation of fields along arbitrary paths
- Flux integration
- Force and torque calculation
- Capacitance- / inductance / conductance calculation
- Export of electromagnetic field data
- Advanced reporting facilities
- Fully parametric 3D modelling
- VBA macro language
- OLE automation server
- Template based postprocessing
- Automatic, multi-dimensional parameter sweeps
- Automatic structure optimization for arbitrary goals using built-in optimizer
- CST STUDIO SUITE® - Getting Started
- CST EM STUDIO® - Workflow and Solver Overview
- Online Help System, including step-by-step tutorials
- Intel® Xeon® based PC, 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended), DVD drive, at least 30 GB of free hard disc space (60 GB recommended).
- Fully OpenGL compliant graphic card
- Windows 7, Windows 2008 Server R2, Windows 8, Windows 2012 Server, Windows 8.1, Windows 2012 Server R2 and Windows 10
- All solvers support RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.x, 6.x and 7.x. and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.x. Some features may not be available, however.
- Hardware recommendation depends on your application. If in doubt, please contact your local sales office for further information. For further details, please see our hardware recommendations.
- CST EM STUDIO® is a configurable tool with a choice of 5 solver modules. The standard configuration is one full process with the static solver bundle and one additional frontend. Floating and node-locked licenses are available. Please contact your local sales office for further information.
- Note: some solvers or features may be available for hexahedral or tetrahedral meshes only.
