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Using New and Improved

Data Display Capabilities
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Data di spl ay has been
i mproved over MDS and Seri es
I V, al though not al l capabi l i ti es
i n MDS and Seri es I V are
avai l abl e i n the rst rel ease of
the HP Advanced Desi gn Sys-
tem. Some ni ce features
i ncl ude:
You can use marker
read-outs i n equati ons.
For exampl e, l ter band-
wi dth or thi rd-order i nter-
cept poi nt of a mi xer can be
cal cul ated from marker
readouts.
You can vi ew matri ces of
data i n tabul ar format,
two-di mensi ons at a ti me.
To faci l i tate vi ewi ng
resul ts, you can scrol l
through l ong l i sts of data
and pl ots.
Refer to the examples l e
/ Tutorial/ express_meas_prj
for many i nteresti ng and
useful ways to mani pul ate
si mul ati on resul ts.
When you run a swept si m-
ul ati on, such as Ci rcui t
Envel ope, the node vol t-
ages and other vari abl es
output to the dataset are
mul ti -di mensi onal . Use the
what functi on to see the
i ndependent vari abl es and
thei r di mensi onal i ty.
Figure 1. Plots from ConstEVM.dds
in
/examples/RF_Board/NADC_PA_prj
Figure 2. Using the what Function