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Use CMC Microsystems® services to gain access to Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for academic research, classroom, and industrial R&D in the areas of microelectronics, MEMS, microfluidics, photonics, and embedded systems.

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Technology or products supplied by CMC Microsystems may include third-party license compliance technology. Specific details concerning this technology, including third-party privacy statements, are outlined in the product vendor’s License Agreement. Vendor agreements are on the CMC’s product web page under the Licensing Requirements or Restrictions section.

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Altium Designer

Quick Start Guide: Installing Altium Designer Software and Accessing the License via CADpass client

Download from Altium

Note: To download the installation file from the Altium website, you will need to contact CMC to obtain an Altium account.

altium, CMC Cloud, Embedded Systems, fpga, microelectronics, Research Subscription

Ansys Quick Start Guides

Ansys, CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, HPC Enabled, industry, Integration, MEMS, microelectronics, Microelectronics Featured, microfluidics, multiphysics, nanofabrication, Quantum, Research Subscription

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Cadence Quick Start Guides

Cadence, CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Embedded Systems, microelectronics, Microelectronics Featured, training

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COMSOL Multiphysics

Quick Start Guide: Installing COMSOL Multiphysics via CADpass client

Download from CMC

CMC Cloud, comsol, Education Subscription, HPC Enabled, Integration, MEMS, microelectronics, Microelectronics Featured, microfluidics, MNI Featured, nanofabrication, Photonics, Quantum, Research Subscription

Quick Start Guide: Installing CoventorMP via CADpass client

Download from Coventor

Circuit Design, CMC Cloud, coventor, coventorMP, industry, Integration, MEMS, MNI Featured, nanofabrication, Research Subscription, VIE

Quick Start Guide: Installing dw-2000 via CADpass client

Download from Design Workshop

Circuit Design, design workshop, dw2000, industry, Photonics, Research Subscription, VIE

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Intel FPGA Development Tools

Quick Start Guide: Setting up Intel FPGA Pro Tools License on Windows via CADpass client

Download from Altera/Intel

CMC Cloud, Embedded Systems, fpga, intel, microelectronics, Research Subscription

Keysight Technologies PathWave Software Platform

Quick Start Guide: Installing Keysight PathWave Software via CADpass client

CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, equipment rental, Integration, keysight, microelectronics, nanofabrication, Quantum, Research Subscription

Luceda IPKISS Photonics Design Tool

Quick Start Guide: Installing Luceda IPKISS via CADpass client

Download from CMC

Luceda, Photonics, Photonics Featured, Research Subscription

National Instruments LabView Design Tool

Quick Start Guide: Installing NI LabVIEW via CADpass client

Note: You do not need a product serial number to download or install the tool. After the installation, you will need to activate it through CMC’s license server. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for instructions.

Embedded Systems, fpga, LabView, microelectronics, national instruments, Research Subscription

Quick Start Guide: Installing Optiwave via CADpass Client Secure Connection

Download from CMC

Circuit Design, industry, optiwave, VIE

Siemens Higher Education Program

circuit simulation, CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Embedded Systems, fpga, Integration, MEMS, microelectronics, mixed signal, nanofabrication, Research Subscription, Siemens

Quick Start Guide: Installing Siemens Tanner via CADpass client

Download from CMC

Circuit Design, CMC Cloud, Embedded Featured, industry, Integration, MEMS, Microelectronics Featured, MNI Featured, nanofabrication, Photonics, Research Subscription, VIE

Quick Start Guide: Installing SoftMEMS MEMS Pro via CADpass client

Download from CMC

Circuit Design, industry, Integration, MEMS, nanofabrication, Research Subscription, SoftMEMS, VIE

SolidWorks Software Packages

Quick Start Guide: Installing Dassault Design Systemes SolidWorks Software via CADpass client

Download from CMC

Circuit Design, CMC Cloud, Integration, MEMS, microfluidics, MNI Featured, nanofabrication, Quantum, Research Subscription, SolidWorks

Synopsys Design Tools

Run on Linux operating systems. Contact cad@cmc.ca for more information.

CMC Cloud, digital signal, Education Subscription, Embedded Featured, Embedded Systems, fpga, microelectronics, mixed signal, Research Subscription, Synopsys

Synopsys Optical Solutions (Code V and LightTools)

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

Download from CMC

CADpass Client, CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Photonics, Photonics Featured, Research Subscription, Synopsys

Synopsys Photonic Solutions (Rsoft, OptSim, OptoDesigner)

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

Download from CMC

CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Photonics, Photonics Featured, Research Subscription, Synopsys

Synopsys QuantumATK Software

Quick Start Guide: Installing Synopsys QuantumATK Software via CADpass client

Download from CMC

CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Integration, microelectronics, microfluidics, nanofabrication, Quantum, Research Subscription, Synopsys

Synopsys Technology CAD (TCAD) Tools

Runs on Linux operating systems. Contact cad@cmc.ca for more information.

CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Integration, microelectronics, nanofabrication, Research Subscription, Synopsys

Thermo Fisher Scientific Amira-Avizo Visualisation and Analysis Software

Quick Start Guide: Installing Thermo Fisher Scientific Software via CADpass client

Download from ThermoFisher Scientific

amira, avizo, fei, Research Subscription, ThermoFisher

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Xilinx ISE/Vivado Design Suite

Quick Start Guide: Installing Xilinx Software to Work with CADpass client

Download from CMC

CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Embedded Systems, FPGAs, ISE Design Suite, microelectronics, Research Subscription, Vivado Design Suite, Xilinx

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Xilinx Vitis Unified Software Platform

Quick Start Guide: Installing Xilinx Software to Work with CADpass client

Download from CMC

CMC Cloud, Education Subscription, Embedded Featured, Embedded Systems, FPGAs, microelectronics, Research Subscription, Xilinx

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Xilinx Vivado for Teaching

Quick Start Guide: Installing Xilinx Software to Work with CADpass client

Download from CMC

Education Subscription, Embedded Systems, FPGAs, microelectronics, Vivado Design Suite, Xilinx

Quick Start Guide: Installing camLine XperiDesk Process Design Environment via CADpass client

Contact cad@cmc.ca to ask about access.

industry, Integration, MEMS, microelectronics, MNT Awards, nanofabrication, Photonics, Quantum, Research Subscription, xperidesk
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