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Ansys Software (VIE for Startups)

Across Canada, CMC Microsystems supports startups through our Virtual Incubator Environment (VIE). Your company can benefit from the CAD software we provide, and we offer access to fabrication or training for these tools.  What You Get Ansys Structural and Fluids Bundle Ansys Electromagnetics Bundle  Ansys Embedded Software Bundle Ansys Optics and Photonics Bundle Ansys Digital […]

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Synopsys Optical Solutions (Code V and Light Tools) via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Synopsys Code V and Light Tools software

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Synopsys Optical Solutions (Code V and LightTools)

Synopsys Optical Solutions software includes the following tools: Code V: Optical Design software for lens and optical system design LightTools Illumination software: Design, Optimization and analysis solution for illumination optics Licensing Requirements or Restrictions Technical Details What You Get Licensing Requirements or Restrictions Use of this software is restricted by legal agreements requiring a signature

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Quick Start Guide: Installing COMSOL Multiphysics via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PCs, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC-managed CNDN infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing COMSOL Multiphysics on a Windows operating system

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Ansys Mechanical/Fluids 2023 for Research via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PCs, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC-managed CNDN infrastructure. This quick start guide is provided to help subscribers install and run Ansys Mechanical and

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Ansys Electronics Desktop 2023 for Research via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PCs, workstations, and computer sessions. This quick start guide is provided to help subscribers install and run Ansys Electronics Desktop (EDT) CAD modules. These instructions

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Quick Start Guide: Getting Started with CMC Turbo Cloud

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC-managed infrastructure.   Accessing CMC Turbo Cloud  To log in to CMC Turbo Cloud Go to https://turbo.cmc.ca Log in using your CMC

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Cadence Applied Wave Research via CADpass Client Secure Connection

This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Cadence Applied Wave Research (AWR) software on Microsoft Windows using CMC CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) to access shared licenses on the CMC License Management System (LMS). The procedure has been tested on a Windows 11,

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Cadence SIGRITY/SYSANLS via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Cadence Systems Analysis Sigrity software, or SIGRITY/SYSANLS,

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CMC Kit Matrix

kits/amsp35_ v4.00_ic61 lnx – Linux lnx64 – Linux 64-bit – RHEL 5.5 sol – Solaris Note: /CMC/scripts/ is assumed to be in your path (if not, prepend /CMC/scripts/ to the start_cds_ commands). A GUI to start Cadence IC for the kits: /CMC/scripts/startCds Each kit must be started in its own directory. Running multiple kits from

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Quick Start Guide: Using CMC Cloud VCAD Design Environments

Introduction CMC cloud VCAD instances are virtual on-demand secure design environments based on the Linux operating system. These environments include CAD tool suites and can host Process Design Kits (PDKs). This document is a guide for you to use the CMC cloud in which you can perform your research activities. Accessing CMC VCAD cloud Access

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Quick Start Guide: Using SDAccel in CMC Cloud

This document is a companion document to existing SDAccel documentation that is published by Xilinx https://www.xilinx.com/products/design-tools/software-zone/sdaccel.html. The document provides information on running the SDAccel development tools in CMC Cloud where you can utilize the private cloud framework for all design, emulation, and compile tasks. Even if you are familiar with using the SDAccel tools, read the Getting

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Xilinx Vitis Unified Software Platform

Xilinx Vitis is a unified software platform enabling a broad range of developers, including software engineers and AI scientists, to accelerate application through adaptable hardware. The Vitis platform includes: Comprehensive core development kit to seamlessly build accelerated applications Rich set of hardware-accelerated open-source libraries optimized for Xilinx hardware platforms Plug-in domain-specific development environments enabling development

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Xilinx ISE/Vivado Design Suite

The Xilinx ISE Design Suite is an essential part of several CMC-supported FPGA-based Development System environments and is provided at no cost to Designer and Prototyping Subscribers to enable effective use of these systems, including:  ISE Design Suite Vivado HLS tool for C, C++ and SystemC design and automated implementation on Xilinx FPGAs Vivado Design

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Xilinx Vivado for Teaching

The Xilinx Vivado Teaching licence bundle provides access to Xilinx Vivado FPGA design and implementation software. It covers the following: Vivado HLS tool for C, C++ and SystemC design and automated implementation on Xilinx FPGAs Vivado Design Suite of tools: With enhanced features for Xilinx 7 Series FPGAs (Virtex-7, Artix-7 and Kintex-7). Currently, Zynq devices

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Quick Start Guide: Setting up Intel FPGA Pro Tools License on Windows via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for setting up Intel FGPA Pro tools on Windows,

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Quick Start Guide: Installing CoventorMP via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for downloading, installing, and setting up CoventorMP using CMC

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Cadence Academic Suite for Teaching

The Cadence University Software program includes: Custom Integrated Circuits Bundle Digital Integrated Circuits Bundle Verification Bundle Silicon Package-Board Bundle Cadence Allegro/OrCAD Applied Wave Research (AWR) For a complete list, refer to Cadence University Program Software Selection. Resources The Cadence Online Training Library offers a series of self-paced courses available to Canadian academics that can help

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Altium Designer Software and Accessing the License via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Altium Designer Software on a Windows 10

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Siemens Tanner via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Siemens Tanner on a Windows system using

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SoftMEMS MEMS Pro

MEMS Pro is now included in the Siemens HEP.  SoftMEMs MEMS Pro is a flexible, powerful, and easy-to-use CAD tool suite for the design and analysis of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). It offers an integrated solution for the design process that shortens development time while providing designers with reliable analysis for manufacture. MEMS Pro, in combination

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Siemens Tanner Custom IC Tools

The Tanner Custom IC tools consist of integrated front-end and back-end tools, from schematic capture, circuit simulation, and waveform probing to physical layout and simulation. Modules included in Tanner Custom IC tools for 2023.2 are: L-Edit—three versions, one each for IC, MEMS and photonics layout design, LVS, and DRC; for more details, see L-Edit IC, L-Edit MEMS,

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Synopsys Photonic Solutions (Rsoft, OptSim, OptoDesigner)

Synopsys Photonic Solutions software includes the following tools: RSoft Component Suite: Component design of both passive and active devices. RSoft System/Circuit Tools: System simulation and design automation of photonic integrated circuits (PIC’s). OptoDesigner: A tool for designing photonic integrated circuits for any technology, for a range of industries including telecom, datacom, sensing, and biomedical. For

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Synopsys QuantumATK Academic Software

Atomic-scale modelling tools in QuantumATK range from density functional theory (DFT) simulations with either a linear combination of atomic orbitals (LCAO) or plane-wave basis sets to semi-empirical models and classical force fields. All simulation engines share a common infrastructure for analysis, molecular dynamics and parallel performance techniques. All features are listed on the QuantumATK Feature

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CMC CAD Services Usage Agreement

Read the following terms and conditions (“Agreement”) carefully, which is a legal agreement between You and the Canadian Microelectronics Corporation / Societe canadienne de micro-electronique operating as CMC Microsystems (“CMC”) regarding Your use of the Environment (defined below).  Definitions: In this Agreement, the following terms have the following meanings: “CAD” means computer-aided design software. “Environment”

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Luceda IPKISS via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Luceda IPKISS on a Windows system using

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Synopsys Photonic Solutions (RSoft Photonic Device, OptSim, and OptoDesigner) via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Synopsys Photonic solutions software, including RSoft Photonic

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Optiwave via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing Optiwave’s OptiFDTD photonics simulation tools on a

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Quick Start Guide: Installing NI LabVIEW via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing NI LabVIEW on a Windows system using

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Design Workshop Technologies DW-2000 via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. The CAD layout tool, dw-2000, enables the physical layout of photonic components and circuits built using

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Quick Start Guide: Installing Xilinx Software to Work with CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide applies to the following Xilinx design software: Vivado SDAccel SDSoC Vitis

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Quick Start Guide: Installing SoftMEMS MEMS Pro via CADpass Client Secure Connection

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. This quick start guide provides instructions for installing SoftMEMS MEMS Pro on a Windows 10

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Sustainable Technology Configuration (STC)

The CMC Sustainable Technology Configuration contains: A collection of CMC-managed and CMC-supported software components used for CAD tools, design kits, scripts, and license access A distribution mechanism for delivery of the software components to members universities More information about the CMC STC: All CAD software in the Sustainable Technology Configuration runs on Linux operating systems. The STC

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CMC CAD Services Usage Agreement

Read the following terms and conditions (“Agreement”) carefully, which is a legal agreement between You and the Canadian Microelectronics Corporation / Societe canadienne de micro-electronique operating as CMC Microsystems (“CMC”) regarding Your use of the Environment (defined below). Definitions: In this Agreement, the following terms have the following meanings: “CAD” means computer-aided design software. “Environment”

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Cadence Allegro/OrCAD Software

Cadence Allegro/OrCAD is a printed circuit board (PCB) design and layout CAD tool suite, including: Allegro Design Entry (Capture, Capture CIS, HDL and System Capture) Allegro/OrCAD PCB Editor and Integrated Analysis and Checking Allegro EDM Solution and ECAD-MCAD Library Creator Allegro/OrCAD PSpice Simulator Allegro Package Designer Licensing Requirements or Restrictions Technical Details What You Get

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Quick Start Guide: CADpass Client Secure Connection for MAC

CADpass Client Secure Connection (will be referred to as CADpass Client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. CADpass AppGate connector is installed on your MAC system and can be configured to automatically

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Quick Start Guide: CADpass Client Secure Connection for Linux

CADpass client secure connection (will be referred to as CADpass client or CADpass in this document) is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that creates a secure connection between client PC’s, workstations, and computer sessions, and the CMC managed infrastructure. CADpass is a utility provided by CMC Microsystems that provides authorized CMC clients with access to

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STC Server Network

The Sustainable Technology Configuration (STC) provides a pre-configured EDA file system through a network of universities across Canada to your desktop. STC Network 93 STC Managers 39 active institutions STC File Server Configuration Linux OS 2 x 8 core CPU 2.1 GHz  4 x 16 GB RAM 13 x 960 GB SSD 1 x SR420

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