Microwave Journal has published an enhanced online Design Tools section with a compilation of tools, software, calculators, spreadsheets and more that RF and microwave engineers can utilize or download. A description, graphic and link are available for each tool for quick reference. The library includes offerings from leading RF/microwave companies such as Analog Devices, Pasternack, NI/AWR, Keysight, CST, ANSYS, Sonnet, Comsol, MathWorks, Remcom, Custom MMIC, Mician, Rogers, K&L, Coilcraft and more. The tools are organized into the following nine categories for easy reference and linked from the homepage and eLearning menu:

  • Active Component Design, Analysis and Simulation
  • Antenna Design, Analysis and Simulation
  • Circuit and System Design, Analysis and Simulation
  • Electromagnetic Analysis
  • Impedance and Transmission
  • Passive Component Design, Analysis and Simulation
  • Propagation
  • Utilities
  • Waveguide, Transmission Lines, Cables and Connectors

The new Microwave Journal Design Tools section is available at www.microwavejournal.com/Designtools.  The editors will continue to improve and extend the Design Tools section so bookmark the URL for continued reference. If you have a suggested tool for the library, please contact Editor Patrick Hindle at phindle@mwjournal.com.