Murata Expands Simulation Model Access via Synopsys Collaboration
Event summary
- Murata and Synopsys have partnered to enable direct access to Murata's simulation models through Synopsys' Ansys HFSS and Icepak tools.
- Murata is the first company to offer passive component simulation models via Ansys Icepak.
- The collaboration covers electromagnetic and thermal analysis for RF inductors, MLCCs, and power inductors.
- Models are compatible with Ansys 2026 R1 and available for download from Murata's website.
The big picture
As electronic circuit design grows more complex with high-speed, high-capacity communications, the demand for accurate simulation models has increased. This collaboration streamlines the design process, reducing costly redesigns and prototyping expenses. Murata's vertically integrated approach provides a competitive edge in delivering high-quality simulation models that reflect real-world component performance.
What we're watching
- Model Expansion
- Whether Murata can sustain the pace of expanding its simulation model lineup to support more advanced electronic design.
- Industry Adoption
- How the collaboration will affect the adoption of Murata's simulation models among electronic circuit designers.
- Competitive Response
- The pace at which competitors will respond with similar simulation model offerings.
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