CST Press Releases

Significant Software Release CST MICROSTRIPES 2009

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CST - Computer Simulation Technology AG (CST) announces the release of the electromagnetic simulation software CST MICROSTRIPES™ version 2009.

CST MICROSTRIPES™ is a powerful 3D electromagnetic simulation tool, used extensively for solving challenging radiation problems including complex antenna structures, installed performance, EMC/EMI/E3 issues and more.

Users of CST MICROSTRIPES™ 2009 (CST MS) will find a modernized interface which has been greatly simplified by merging the Build tool, model history and parameterization into the Project/Command Window, making it easier to run parameter sweeps and queue simulations.

Next Generation 3D EM Simulation Software Released

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CST - Computer Simulation Technology AG (CST) announces the release of version 2009 of the electromagnetic simulation software CST STUDIO SUITE™, including its flagship product CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® (CST MWS).

Researchers and design engineers use CST STUDIO SUITE™ for the analysis and optimisation of EM based components. By choosing the most appropriate solver technology, making use of sophisticated import filters, and automated optimization and parametric studies, design throughput can be significantly augmented.

Breakthrough in Frequency Domain Mesh Adaptation

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CST - Computer Simulation Technology AG (CST) announces True Geometry Adaptation. This represents a breakthrough in high frequency tetrahedral frequency domain solver mesh adaptation schemes. This innovation will be available with version 2009 of the electromagnetic simulation software CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® (CST MWS).

Users of CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® (CST MWS) version 2009 will benefit from the total revision of its tetrahedral frequency domain solver’s mesh adaptation scheme.

Acceleware and CST Announce Faster Electromagnetic Simulations with NVIDIA’s CUDA

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® users can gain up to 40% performance improvements for electromagnetic simulations with Acceleware’s next generation of software acceleration products.

Acceleware® Corp. (TSX-V: AXE), a leading developer of high performance computing applications, and Computer Simulation Technology (CST), a supplier of leading edge electromagnetic (EM) simulation software, today announced a new CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) based Acceleware solution for accelerating EM simulations with CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® (CST MWS). Trial tests of this new acceleration product have delivered performance gains of up to 40% compared to the current product.

CST Announces new Sales Representatives in Scandinavia

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Computer Simulation Technology (CST) announces the appointment of AgetoMTT as sales representatives in Scandinavia.

AgetoMTT represents over 38 manufacturers within the field of RF & Microwave products and services will be distributing CST’s products in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. With offices in Sweden and Finland, AgetoMTT offers expert, local sales and support.

Peter Vesters, Managing Director from AgetoMTT said “We are delighted to be adding CST’s leading edge EM design software to our product portfolio."

"CST has enjoyed constantly strong growth in Scandinavia and is happy to have found a partner who can guarantee excellent customer service in this region,” commented Marko Walter, Sales Director, CST. “We know that AgetoMTT's experience, gained while representing Flomerics’ EM product line, will prove invaluable in supporting sales of CST STUDIO SUITE™."

CST Announces MPI Based Parallelization for CST MICROWAVE STUDIO v2009

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Computer Simulation Technology (CST) announces ground-breaking performance enhancement to the market and technology leading CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® (CST MWS) time domain solver. A parallelization based on the Message Passing Interface (MPI) has been implemented in version 2009 which enables the solution to extremely large problems by employing computer clusters, thus extending the boundaries of 3D EM simulation.

CST previews 2009 version of CST STUDIO SUITE at MTT-S IMS

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Computer Simulation Technology (CST) previews the next generation of electromagnetic simulation software, CST STUDIO SUITE™ 2009, including its flagship product CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® (CST MWS), at booth #933 at MTT-S IMS 2008.

Design engineers use CST STUDIO SUITE™ products to solve electromagnetic problems, utilizing the most appropriate solver technology, sophisticated import filters, and automated optimization and parametric studies.

CST reviews successful year 2007

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Computer Simulation Technology (CST), announces an increase in product sales by 27% in 2007 compared to calendar year 2006.

2007 was a successful year for CST. Besides CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® strengthening its position as market and technology leader in time domain EM field simulation, the complete technology approach to 3D EM simulation, introduced with CST STUDIO SUITE™ 2006, which allows design engineers to choose the most appropriate numerical method for their application within one user interface, was very well received by the community. Product sales of CST STUDIO SUITE increased 27% compared to calendar year 2006.

CST Announces New Workshop Series

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CST announces a series of customer centric workshops focusing on high frequency system design challenges.

The series investigates how new technology will benefit designers working in the high speed data, power integrity and EMC/EMI areas, as well as on optical applications. Following some recent acquisitions, CST can now offer advanced workflows to cover all major aspects of electromagnetic system design and optimization and this new technology will be explained through a series of CST and partner customer presentations.

Presenting partners include, GM, Verigy, Cisco, Agilent, Finisar and Continental Automotive.

Full details and agendas can be found at http://www.cst.com/Content/Events/Workshops.aspx.

CST Announces Two New Products For SI/PI And EMC/EMI Analysis

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Computer Simulation Technology (CST), announces the addition of two new products to CST STUDIO SUITE™ at DesignCon, booth # 311. The development of CST PCB STUDIO™ and CST CABLE STUDIO™ is a result of the acquisition of a stake in SimLab Software GmbH in 2007.

Design engineers and researchers interested in SI/PI and EMC/EMI analysis will benefit from highly efficient, proven simulation algorithms, advanced imports, and unmatched user-friendliness through full integration in CST DESIGN ENVIRONMENT™. CST PCB STUDIO and CST CABLE STUDIO can expose EMC issues early in the design process, reducing the number of expensive cut and try iterations.