EMHF 101 - Ansys HFSS Introduction Training

Beginner Level Training - 1 day (8 hours)

About Ansys HFSS Introduction Training by CADIT

Introduction to Ansys HFSS 3D electromagnetic simulation for antennas, RF/microwave circuits, and high-speed interconnects. Covers model setup, materials, boundary conditions, excitations, meshing, frequency sweeps, S-parameters, and field visualization.

Perfect for RF, microwave, and high-speed design engineers.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this training, you will be able to:
1. Navigate the Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT) interface
2. Set up, run, and analyze HFSS simulations
3. Understand HFSS FEM-based adaptive meshing
4. Distinguish between lumped and wave ports
5. Define simulation space and boundaries
6. Build simple 3D models in AEDT
7. Perform and plot a basic parameter sweep

Course Content

1. Introduction
   - Overview of Ansys & Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT)
   - Introduction to HFSS and Finite Element Method (FEM)
   2. Core Concepts & Simulation Setup
   - Boundaries & Simulation Space
   - Solution Setup
   - Lumped vs. Wave Ports
   - Parameterized Geometry
   - HPC and Optimetrics Basics
   3. Hands-On Workshops
   - Coaxially-fed Band Pass Filter
   - Patch Antenna with Open Region
   - Boundary
   - SMA-Microstrip Stub Simulation
   - Patch Antenna: S-Parameters & Fields
   - Microstrip Bend Geometry & Port Setup
   - Parameter Sweep Analysis
   4. Post-Processing & Results
   - S-parameters, field plots, and performance metrics

Related Ansys Products

• Ansys HFSS: High Frequency EM Simulation Software
• Ansys Electronics Desktop: Electronics Simulation
• Ansys Electronics Enterprise: EM Simulation Suite

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• EMHF 203 - Ansys SIwave Advanced Signal & Power Integrity Training
• EMHF 204 - Ansys HFSS 3D Layout & GDS Import Workflow Training

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HRDCorp Claimable Ansys HFSS course

Certificate of completion provided. If based in Malaysia, this course can be reimbursed with the HRDCorp Program through our certified trainers.