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Empowering RF Power: Must-See Video Series for AWR Users!

Calling all AWR Microwave and RF designers—getting the most out of your tools just…

PratigyaM 18 Jun 2025 • 1 min read

RF , RF Simulation , analog/RF , Cadence Academic Network , AWR Design Environment , Virtuoso RF , Electromagnetic analysis , Analyst 3D FEM EM Simulator , RF design , AWR Microwave Office , AXIEM 3D Planar Simulator , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS)

RF and the Moon: Enabling Lunar-Based Infrastructure and Physical AI Communicati…

Data centers have become indispensable in the AI age, providing the computational…

StandingWaves 28 Feb 2025 • 5 min read

RF , featured , RFIC , physical ai

Unlock Your RF Engineering Potential with a Cadence AWR Free Academic Trial!

Are you ready to revolutionize your RF design experience? Look no further! Cadence…

Jasmine 4 Jun 2024 • 2 min read

featured , Cadence Academic Network , AWR Design Environment , awr , TRIAL , AWR training , RF design

Training Insights New Course: Planar EM Simulation in AWR Microwave Office

New online training course for AXIEM EM Simulator in AWR Microwave Office is available…

John Dunn 30 Oct 2023 • 1 min read

awr , EM simulation , AWR AXIEM , AWR Microwave Office , AXIEM 3D Planar Simulator , microwave office

Designing a 30MHz to 1000MHz 10W GaN HEMT Power Amplifier

By David Vye, Senior Product Marketing Manager, AWR, Cadence When designing multi…

NaomiM 3 Oct 2023 • less than a min read

featured , AWR Design Environment , Power amplifier , RF design , microwave office

Training Webinar: Microwave Office: An Integrated Environment for RF and Microwave…

A recording of a training webinar on Microwave Office is available. Topics show the…

John Dunn 6 Sep 2023 • 1 min read

Training Webinar: Microwave Office - Comprehensive RF and Microwave Design Creat…

A training webinar on Microwave Office will be given June 27, 2023. The emphasis…

John Dunn 12 Jun 2023 • 3 min read

RF , RF Simulation , awr , EM simulation , webinar , AWR AXIEM , RF design , AWR Microwave Office , microwave office

Knowledge Booster Training Bytes - Working with Data Sets in Microwave Office

Data sets are a powerful and easy-to-use feature in Microwave Office. Data can be…

John Dunn 6 Jan 2023 • 1 min read

RF Simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , AWR customization , AWR Microwave Office , microwave office

Knowledge Booster Training Bytes - The Close Connection Between Schematics and Their…

Microwave Office is Cadence’s tool-of-choice for RF and microwave designers designing…

John Dunn 3 Jan 2023 • 1 min read

RF , RF Simulation , RF designer , AWR customization , RF design , microwave office

μWaveRiders: Setting Up a Successful AWR Design Environment Design - Layout and Component…

When starting a new design, it's important to take the time to consider design recommendations…

TeamAWR 16 Dec 2022 • 8 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , Component library , Layout , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS)

μWaveRiders: Scoring Goals with the Latest AWR Design Environment Optimizer

AWR V22.1 software introduces the Pointer-Hybrid optimization method which uses a…

TeamAWR 21 Nov 2022 • 4 min read

featured , AWR Design Environment , Pointer-Hybrid optimizer , RF design , microwave office , global minima , Optimization cost , Optimizer goals , Optimizer methods

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment V22.1 Software Release Highlights

The Cadence AWR Design Environment V22.1 production release is now available for…

TeamAWR 26 Oct 2022 • 5 min read

RF , RF Simulation , AWR Analyst , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , EDA , AWR AXIEM , RF design , Circuit Design , AWR V22.1 release , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS)

New Training Courses for RF/Microwave Designers Featuring Cadence AWR Software

Cadence AWR Design Environment Software Featured in Multiple Training Course Options…

Sherry Hess 2 Oct 2022 • less than a min read

featured , AWR Design Environment , microwave design

μWaveRiders: Thermal Analysis for RF Power Applications

Thermal analysis with the Cadence Celsius Thermal Solver integrated within the AWR…

TeamAWR 22 Sep 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , RF Simulation , featured , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , Cadence Celsius , Thermal Analysis , microwave office , electrothermal models , thermal solver

O-M-Gosh, I’ve Been Zeked! (Part 1)

by Sherry Hess In this new blog series, Max Maxfield gets to know Zeke, an amazing…

Sherry Hess 13 Sep 2022 • less than a min read

awr , HAM radio , microwave design , antennas

μWaveRiders: Setting Up a Successful AWR Design Environment Design - UI and Simu…

When starting a new design, it's important to take the time to consider design recommendations…

TeamAWR 24 Aug 2022 • 5 min read

Circuit simulation , multi-processor , AWR Design Environment , test bench , EM simulation , UI , RF design , X-model , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS) , EM-based model

μWaveRiders: New Python Library Provides a Higher-Level API in the Cadence AWR Design…

A new Python library has been written to facilitate an interface between Python and…

TeamAWR 18 Jul 2022 • 5 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , Python , API , pyawr utilities , awr , RF design , VBA , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS) , scripting

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment Graph Measurements Tips and Tricks

The eighth in the series of AWR Design Environment Tips and Tricks, this blog highlights…

TeamAWR 29 Jun 2022 • 6 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , Graphing measurements , awr , Graphs , Tips/Tricks , Circuit Design , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS) , measurements

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment Graph Display Tips and Tricks

The seventh in the series of AWR Design Environment Tips and Tricks, this blog highlights…

TeamAWR 25 May 2022 • 7 min read

RF Simulation , Graph trace , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , Graphing measurements , awr , Graphs , Tips/Tricks , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS) , Graph axis

RF/Microwave System Design Trends

David Vye of Cadence and Dave Maliniak of Microwaves & RF magazine discuss the Cadence…

Sherry Hess 26 Apr 2022 • less than a min read

RF , featured , awr

In-Design EM Analysis for Microwave/RF Design and Verification Workflows

3D finite element method (FEM) and 3D planar method of moments (MoM) have become…

Sherry Hess 26 Apr 2022 • less than a min read

in-design analysis , electromagnetic , microwave design

μWaveRiders: Cadence Microwave Office Layout Tips and Tricks

The sixth in the series of AWR Design Environment Tips and Tricks, this blog highlights…

TeamAWR 19 Apr 2022 • 5 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , Tips/Tricks , Layout , RF design , Layout design , microwave office

μWaveRiders: Using AWR Software to Analyze and Optimize RF Cascade Performance

A significant challenge for RF designers is the optimization of an RF chain for noise…

TeamAWR 21 Mar 2022 • 3 min read

Cascade analysis , featured , AWR Design Environment , RF Budget measurements , awr , RF cascade analysis , RF cascade , RF design , Circuit Design , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS) , RF Cascade Performance , RF cascade analysis software , RF chain

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment Project Management Tips and Tricks

The fifth in the series of AWR Design Environment Tips and Tricks, this blog highlights…

TeamAWR 24 Feb 2022 • 5 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , project management , Tips/Tricks , VSS , RF design , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS)

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment Advanced Customization Tips & Tricks

The AWR Design Environment is highly customizable. Advanced customization options…

TeamAWR 27 Jan 2022 • 5 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , AWR customization , Tips/Tricks , RF design , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS) , customization , scripting

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment Customization

The third in the series of AWR Design Environment Tips and Tricks, this blog highlights…

TeamAWR 15 Dec 2021 • 7 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , AWR customization , Tips/Tricks , RF design , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS)

μWaveRiders: Cadence AWR Design Environment Schematic/System Diagram Tips & Tric…

The second in the series of AWR Design Environment Tips and Tricks, this blog highlights…

TeamAWR 22 Nov 2021 • 7 min read

RF Simulation , Circuit simulation , AWR Design Environment , awr , Tips/Tricks , RF design , microwave office , Visual System Simulator (VSS)

Cadence AWR Design Environment Empowers RF/Microwave System Design

Microwave Product Digest (MPD) Article Features AWR Design Environment V16 Software…

TeamAWR 1 Nov 2021 • 1 min read

5G , Virtuoso RF Designer , AWR Design Environment , awr , Multiphysics analysis , RF design , AWR Media Alert , Allegro PCB Designer , IC design , Wireless Communication

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