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| Nov. 2010 | nl84 | Optimizing solar photovoltaic, PV, generation |
| Dec. 2009 | nl83.htm | Next ICAP/4 Release and DSP Designer. Intusoft's Solar1TiM Evaluation Board.Comparing Microchip dsPIC33FJ16GS504 and Texas Instruments Piccolo, TMS320F28027 Digital Signal Processors for Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Applications |
| Dec. 2008 | nl82.htm | DSP Designer Coming Soon with Year-End ICAP/4 Release. What is DSP Designer? How does DSP Designer work? Why Simulate using DSP Designer? |
| March 2008 |
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ACME Magnetics USA and Intusoft Collaborate, Coming Soon: ICAP/4 8.x.11 Build 3247,Vote for New Features for the ICAP/4 Release Scheduled for the End of 2008, New Customer Training Course, ICAP/4 Features You Might NOT be Familiar With |
| Sept. 2007 | New ICAP/4 8.x.11 Build 3090 Release, Pspice-to-IsSpice4 Converter, Improved Import SPICE Model, Improved Export Schematic as SubCkt, Improved Advance Analysis, Got Fault? | |
| Sept. 2006 | nl79.htm nl79.pdf |
New Enhancements for: OP labels, Parts Bin Editor, Crossprobe Thumbnail Graphs, Monte Carlo, Results Dialog and Report File, Removed Select Limits and Expanded Others, More SpiceNet Enhancements, IsEd5, Improved IntuScope, ICAP/4's new Digital Data Viewer, Power Systems World Electronics Convention |
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Nov.
2005
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nl78.htm nl78.pdf |
Modeling Solar Cells, Economics of PV generation, The Solar Cell SPICE Model, Peak Power, Modeling Lithium-Ion Batteries, PV Lithium-Ion Battery chargers, Poly Crystalline Solar Panel, MPPT Implementation, Analog Multipliers, Phase Detector, Calculate Wire Length, New Transient Options |
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July
2005
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Summer Update, Nonlinear Inductors in Magnetics Designer, Simulation Tips, Nonlinear Inductor models | |
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April
2005
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nl76.htm nl76.pdf |
Transfer
Function Analyzer, Using the TFA, Divide by Zero revisited, PFC Average
Models A Nonlinear Capacitor Model For SPICE, “AUTOEXEC.NT” Installation Problem, How to Use ICL Variables |
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Jan.
2005
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nl75.htm nl75.pdf |
ICAP/4 Consumer is Here! ICAP/4 8x11 is Released, Turns Counter Project,The Encoder Model, Designing the Decoder, Exclusive OR, Where Analog Meets Digital, Counting the Pulses and Displaying the Results, Tesla Coil Project, Tips for Faster Design |
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June
2004
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IC
Stepping - A New and Unique DC Convergence Option, Stepping into a black
hole (Timestep too small), New Accounting Output, Power Deluxe gets new
PwmPrimitive library, ExtractMid and ZapDelay script, Modeling PFCs, Footprint
and Part Number pickers, Decipher SPICE2 Poly functions, New IBIS to SPICE
converter, Intusoft’s New Modeling Service
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Feb.
2004
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ICAP/4
Continues to Grow in 2004, Behavioral Models - Limitations, Voltage Controlled
Oscillator, Voltage Variable Capacitor, Modeling Comparators, Modeling
Amplifiers with Limits, Building Hierarchical Models with Subdrawings,
New Features For Summer 2004 Release, Library Manager Extends to ICAP/4
“Deluxe” Software, Intusoft and SiSoft Join Forces with Partnership
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Dec.2003
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Convergence
Methods, Unique Solution Sidebar, Spice Options for Operating Point Control,
Spice Options for Transient Simulation Control, Transient Initialization,
Making Models Behavioral Models
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Aug.
2003
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SPICE
1 2 3 and beyond...,Simple Oscillator Comparison,ICL Scripting,Modeling
Tips,Using ICAP/4 to Run in a Client Server Environment,More New Features
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May
2003
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GFT
Brief Summary; In ICAP/4; Summer 2003 Update: EDIF for Mentor,Connect
Current Test Point To Subckt Pins; Test Point Support B-Element, Scope
Reads in CSDF, Print Reduced Schematic, Save Schematic to EMF; Schematic
"Save As", XML Database for PCB Footprint; Support XP Style
UI; Design Autotransformer
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Feb.
2003
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Hysteretic
Average Model; New Spice Convergence Aid; 8 Nulling Techniques Aid Circuit
Analysis; 2003 Brings New Updates, Server License and Mac Version
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Oct.
2002
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Turning
Power into Performance; Intusoft is on the Move, Amazin' Factoids; Starting
Designs Using Simulation; Power System Models; Using VSECTOL
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July
2002
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Filter
Library Updated; Tips and Tricks; New !User Scripts; New ICL Commands;
New Scope5 IEC EMI Scripts; Costas Simulation; FFT, Leakage and Filters
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Feb.
2002
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Rubberbanding;
Model Theory; Demo Enabled Models; Z-Transform Bode Plot; Test Designer
Key to Structural Integrity; New SPICE Transistor Models
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Jan.
2002
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Soakage
and Capacitor Modeling; Mylar Dielectric Circuit; Sample and Hold Filter;
60-Hz Notch Filter; VRM Filter; Sweeps, Eyes and Families; Mod Operator;
Family ICL Script; Eye Diagram
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Sept.
2001
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Power
Supply Design; User Interface Tips; Perfecting SpiceMod; EKV Model; New
Scope5 Scripts and ICL Commands
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June
2001
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New
Product Releases; Scope5, Version 8.9; Magnetic Designer Gets Flyback
Tab; Modeling Tips; Intusoft's Configurable Schematic gets its Pedigree!;
Getting the Most from Your Design; Running Multiple ICAP/4 Versions
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March
2001
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ICAP/4
8.x.8 Ships, Release 8.x.9 is in Progress, Two-Port Network Characterizations,
New Monte Carlo Analysis Uses Interactive Command Language (ICL), The
30-Second Data Sheet.
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Nov.
2000
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Using
a Fault Tree, Handy Test Designer Definitions, Using Magnetics Designer
Buttons, Using Equations in Intusoft's Units Converter, What's New, Library
Manager, Modeling Bifilar Windings.
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June
2000
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Scope
5 New Features; New IsSpice Option Improves Convergence; New IsSpice Reporting;
Preview New SpiceMod for Windows; Using VB Scripts with IsSpice, Revisited.
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Jan.
2000
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Newsletter
Goes HTML; IntuScope5 Uses ICL; Power Supply Designer Notebook; Mechatronics:
An Improved Hydraulic Library; SpiceMod for Windows
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Nov.
1999
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IntuScope5
Beta Is Posted on the Web; New ICAP/4 Version 8.x.7; High Voltage Booster
Amplifier; Vote for Help on the Web; ICAP/4 Software Winners
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Sept.
1999
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Control
Loop/ Emitter Follower; Singing Filters; Filtering Ground Loop Noise;
Magnetics Designer 4.1.0; ICAP/4 version 8.x.7 and Scope 5 Beta
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June
1999
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Why
You Need ICAP/4: Managing Simulation Results; Using SPICE More Effectively:
Impedance Measurements; Download ICAP/4Rx; SPICE Model Web Links; Modeling
Op-amps Pspice©; Parts™ vs Intusoft; Modeling Motors and Motion
Control Systems; New Magnetics Designer Released
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March
1999
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New
Magnetics Designer 40 with FEA and Split Bobbin features, Free SMPS design
book, Why You Need ICAP/4: Automated Measurements, Power Inverter Simulation,
Using SPICE More Effectively: Passive Element Modeling, SPICE Model Web
Links. ICAP/4Rx for Web Sale, SPICE Training
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Nov.
1998
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New
8.x.6 Release with EVA, RSS, Worst Case and Sensitivity Analyses, Free
Web Utilities: IBIS to SPICE Converter, Units Converter Model, Magnetics
Design: A Flyback Transformer, AC Bias Problems, RX for Sale On The Web,
SPICE for Linux
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May
1998
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Test
Development Techniques: Setting Measurement Tolerances, Modeling A/D and
D/A blocks, Hanning Windows, and Current Limited Power Supplies, Initializing
Circuits w/o UIC, New 8.x.5 Release, Free Web Utilities
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Feb.
1998
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Test
Synthesis Techniques, Modeling Gunn Diodes, FMCW Radar Simulations, Why
is IsSpice Better, Year 2000 Compliance, Special PSpice Users Offer.
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Nov.
1997
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New
SpiceFarm - Internet Simulation Power, Configurable Schematics, Simulating
A Fluorescent Tube, ICAP For Protel Released, New Mechatronics Library,
RF/Microwave Simulations, Sidactor Modeling, Special PSpice Users Offer.
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Sept.
1997
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Sept.
1997 - Topics: New Test Designer Tool, Reconfigurable Schematics, Modeling
A Spark Gap, Modeling Lasers and Inductors, Viewlogic OEMs Intusoft software,
SPICE for Protel Users, New ICAP/4Rx Low Cost SPICE tools, New SPICE Reference
Book Released for SMPS Designers
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| March 1997 |
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New
Design Validator ™ New Design Validator ™; Why IsSpice is Better!;
Intusoft Adds SOI MOS Model; Modeling A Relay; Model Comparison: EWorkbench
vs Intusoft; New SMPS Book Available; New Magnetics Designer Update; Eliminating
Convergence Problems; Why IS SPICE 4 Is Better!!!; New ICAP/4Rx: Prescription
For Reduced Complexity; The Biggest & Best SPICE Libraries
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| Nov. 1996 |
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SPICE
Made Easy; New Design Validator Option; ICAP™ Links with OrCAD, Protel,
and Viewlogic; Visual Basic Scripting With ISSPICE4; Mix Mode Modeling:
Digital Pots; NewSPICECD-ROM Available; Europe Gets Intusoft Mirror Site;
Magnetics Designer Makes EDN Top 100; What Makes IsSpice4 so Powerful?;
New SMPS Book Available
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| Aug. 1996 |
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System-Level
Simulation; ICAP for OrCAD, Protel & Viewlogic; Intusoft Links with
OrCAD, Protel, and Viewlogic; New AHDL Models Extend SPICE’s Reach;
New AHDL Switch Model; H-P Gives Intusoft New Opto Models; New Magnetics
Design Software; What Makes IsSpice so Powerful;
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| May 1996 |
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New
Magnetics Designer; New Magnetics Design Software; How Magnetic Models
Are Generated; ISSPICE4 Gets New BSIM3 Model; Pspice Abandons DOS Users;
Modeling Mechatronics
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| Feb. 1996 |
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The
Intusoft Difference; SPICE Array Linking Technology;Intusoft Links to
OrCAD And Protel; Using ISSPICE4 with OrCAD Capture; Modeling A Triac;
New ISSPICE 7.6 To Be Released; New Magnetics Design Software; The Intusoft
Modeling Corner
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| Nov. 1995 |
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Wescon/95
Preview; Using the SPICE 3 B Element; Transient Voltage Suppression; New
Web Site for Intusoft; New Magnetics Design Software; Spice 2 Book Available;
Intusoft Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary; The Intusoft Modeling Corner
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| Aug. 1995 |
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Windows
95 Guarantee; New Keyless Network Easy To Justify; Simulating SMPS Designs;
Simulating Pulse Code Modulation; Summer Sale: ICAP/4Lite Xtra; SPICE
2 Book Available; Microsim Makes False Claims; The
Intusoft Modeling Corner; SSDI Provides ISSPICE4 Rectifier Models; Simulating
In The 90’s
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| June 1995 |
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New
Keyless Network SPICE; Modeling Nonlinear Magnetics; Mac Users... Competitive
Discount!; Summer Sale; ICAP/4Lite Xtra, $995 ‘til 9/95; Training
The Old Fashioned Way; New Library Powers SMPS Designers; The Intusoft
Modeling Corner; New 555 Timers From SGS-Thomson; Simulating In The 90’s
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| April 1995 |
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New
Products at DAC;Simulationg Digital Filters and Systems; Mixed Environment
Simulations; Mac Users Abandoned; New MP SPICE; Current Mode Design with
Current Conveyors
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| Jan. 1995 |
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ADHL
Modeling Kit Released; Simulating a State Machine; Pentium Bug and SPICE;
New ICAP/4 Update; New Lower Price DOS, Free Spice on Internet; The Modeling
Corner: NTSC Signal Source
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| Nov. 1994 |
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Native
Mixed Mode; Simulating A Speed-Control Servo; Native Mixed Mode Simulation;
Simulating A MIDI Synthesizer; New TI Bus Interface Models; The Intusoft
Modeling Corner; Simulating In The 90’s
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| Oct. 1994 |
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New
AHDL Based On 'C'; Code Models Help Simulate PLL; IGBT Model Simulates
3O Inverter; ICAP/4Lite Upgrades A Hit; The Intusoft Modeling Corner;
Simulating A Dual Opto-Coupler; Simulating In The 90’s
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| Aug. 1994 |
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Interact
SPICE; Modeling Connectors; Optimizing Models; ICAP/4 Windows Maintenance
Update, ICAP/4 Lite Special, SPICE for Power Books; The Modeling Corner:
New Maxim Op-Amps, New BB Inst. Amps.; Simulating Circuits: PSK/FSK Signals
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| April 1994 |
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New
Low Cost SPICE; Interactive SPICE Eases Sweeping; Circuit Initialization;
Modeling Vacuum Tubes; ICAP/4 Goes POWER PC
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| Feb. 1994 |
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Interactive
ICAP/4Windows & NT; Modeling Photodiodes; Modeling Vacuum Tubes; The
Intusoft Modeling Corner; Stimulating Circuits: Using SPICE Output;
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| Nov. 1993 |
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New Interactive
SPICE IsSpice4 for Windows; SPICE Benchmarks; Modeling Sensors; The Modeling
Corner; Philips Adds BiCMOS
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| Sept. 1993 |
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Does
Your Simulator Stack Up?; Power Schottky/Soft Recovery Diodes; Pole-Zero
and AC-DC Sensitivity Analyses; The Intusoft Modeling Corner; Comlinear
Models an Analog Mixer; Intusoft NEWS: CompuServe Information Service;
EDN Article Focuses on Power Electronics
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| July 1993 |
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New
ICAP/4 Update; New Models Simulate PCB Effects; FILTERMASTER - Active
Filter Design; New RF Library Update Adds PIN Diodes; The Intusoft Modeling
Corner; Intusoft News: CompuServe BBS
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| May 1993 |
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New
IBIS Models From Intel; FILTERMASTER/ICAPS Combine To Create Active Filters;
FILTERMASTER - Active Filter Design; FREE ISSPICE3 Update On CompuServe;
New Models Simulate Vacuum Pump Systems; June ECN Article On Simulating
Connectors; The Intusoft Modeling Corner
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| March 1993 |
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Simulating
SMPS Designs; Intusoft Adds CompuServe Tech Support; Average Models For
Switching Converter Design; PRESPICE Update/Active Filter Software; The
Intusoft Modeling Corner
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| Jan. 1993 |
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Simulating
Fuzzy Logic; Simulating Mixed Mode Circuits; Continuous PID Control System;
The Intusoft Modeling Corner
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| Nov. 1992 |
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ISSPICE3:
Simulates More Circuits; New If-Then-Else Speeds Simulations; ISSPICE3
Simulates GaAs Mesfet Circuits; Taking The Heat Out Of Temperature Analyses;
New Technique Improves Power Models
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| Sept. 1992 |
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ISSPICE3:
The Next Generation; ISSPICE3: The Next Generation; Solid State Relays
and Switches (Part II); FilterMaster Professional Released; The Intusoft
Modeling Corner
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| June 1992 |
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Another
Intusoft First: IGBT Models; Solid State Relays and Switches; Simulating
Class C RF Amplifiers; EDN Article Reviews SPICE Simulations; The Intusoft
Modeling Corner
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| Feb. 1992 |
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News
SpiceNet Schematic Entry Released; Simulating Circuits With SCRs;New Models
Simulate RF Circuits (Part II); The Intusoft Modeling Corner
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| Nov. 1991 |
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New
Products and Updates at Wescon 91; RF Device Library gets Updated; Annual
Newsletter Subscription Now Available; New SpiceNet for the Macintosh
and PC at Wescon;FilterMaster, New Passive Filter Design Program; Filter
Program Links Directly to Schematic; SpiceMod 2.0 Adds IGBT and SCR Modeling;
PreSpice Update and "Cookbook" Now Shipping; New Intusoft Phone
and Fax Numbers; New Models Simulate RF Circuits
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| Aug. 1991 |
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PreSpice
Update - Over 1000 New Models; “A SPICE Cookbook” Debuts; SPICEMOD
Helps Model Dual-Gate Mosfets; Undocumented ISSPICE Options
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| April 1991 |
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Deluxe
Upgrade Option for ICAP Owners; Modeling A Fuse; Fuse Model Listings;
Undocumented SPICE Options
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| Jan. 1991 |
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Intuscope
3.1 PC Update, Now Available; Why Windows 3.0 And SPICE Don't Mix;Rotational
Device Models; Eastern Block Countries Open Up
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| Oct. 1990 |
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Intusoft
Previews New Prodicts at Wescon; Analog Behavioral Modeling With SPICE;
Behavioral Models for Mixed Mode Rotational Systems; ISSPICE/386 On 486
Computers
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| Aug. 1990 |
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SpiceMod
- The Spice Modeling Spreadsheet; Modeling Pulse Width Modulators; A Buck
Regulator; A 50 Watt Forward Converter
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| March 1990 |
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The
Ultimate SPICE Post Processor; Switched Capacitor Network Filters
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| Jan. 1990 |
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New
IntuScope Update;New Spice Applications Handbook; Simulating a VCXO; AC
Analysis Resolves Oscillator Performance;Modeling Crystals Modeling Crystals;
Modeling Varactor Diodes;Intusoft's Current Feedback Op-amp Models
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| Sept. 1989 |
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IsSpice
For The Mac Weighs In; Modeling Very High Speed Transimpedance
Op-Amps;IsSPICE Benchmarks |
| July 1989 |
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New
IsSpice and PreSpice for Macintosh; Neural Networks and SPICE (Part II);
Modeling Lasers with IsSpice and PreSpice; Obtaining more Spice Models
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| April 1989 |
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New
IsSPICE/286 Breaks DOS 640 Barrior; Neural Networks and SPICE; Using SpiceNet,
PreSpice, and IsSpice for System Simulation
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| Feb. 1989 |
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Intusoft
Tackles ASIC Design; Modeling Vacuume Tubes; SPICE Polynomials; Monte
Carlo Analysis Using Plessey ASICs; Multiple Winding Transformers
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| Oct. 1988 |
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Thermal
Models; A Light Bulb; Spice_Net Update; Pre_Spice Update; Intu_Scope Update
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| July 1988 |
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Thermal
Models;Thermister; EXP Function; BJT Thermal Model; IS_Spice/386; Training
Class; Product Specs; Ordering Info; Update Card;
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| April 1988 |
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Phase
Locked Loop Models; VCO Model;Using Spice Polynomials; Divider Model;
Windows/386 Report; Spice Training Class; Product Information
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| Jan. 1988 |
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Desktop
Publishing; 10 Cycle Log Macro for Intu_Scope
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| Sept. 1987 |
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SPICE_NET
release; Training Class; Optimizer Application
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| June 1987 |
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Introduction
to interconnects
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| April 1987 |
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Pre_Spice
Update to Ship April 30, 1987;An Optimizer Example;Application Note; Cross
Talk
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| May 1998 |
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Application
Note, Switched Capacitor Network Models; Cross Talk
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| Nov. 1986 |
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News
Version of Intu_Scope Debuts At WESCON; Application Note; Cross Talk
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| Aug. 1986 |
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Application
Note, An Elliptic Filter; Cross Talk
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| 1986 |
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Application
Note: Op-Amp Models
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