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The Power of SABER. Simulation Tools for Power Design Steve Chwirka Compel2000. Introduction. Simulation Requirements for Power Systems Robust Engine for non-linear, multiple feedback systems Several levels of models - Ideal to physic based detailed devices, signal flow control models
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The Power of SABER Simulation Tools for Power Design Steve Chwirka Compel2000 Compel2000
Introduction • Simulation Requirements for Power Systems • Robust Engine for non-linear, multiple feedback systems • Several levels of models - • Ideal to physic based detailed devices, signal flow control models • Average models to detatiled PWM IC models • Non-Linear magnetic models • DSP • Mechanical models (motors, alternators, generators) • Thermal modeling • Schematic capture, Post Processing • Analyses • Modeling language (mixed signal, mixed technology) • Comprehensive Library of existing models • Links to critical tools (FEA) Compel2000
Schematic Capture & Analyses • Saber Sketch + • Input to Simulation • Analysis control • Waveform display • Hierarchical • Information • parameters, model • Report generation • Analyses • DC, DCT, Sensitivity • TR, AC • Distortion, noise • pole-zero, vary, FFT • Stress, Statistical, etc Compel2000
Post Processing • Saber Scope • Viewing results • Measurements • Waveform Calculator • Recorder • Report generation Compel2000
Modeling • MAST • Robust • mixed signal • mixed tech. • Direct equation • system, circuit • device • Tools • 5 dim TLU • fuse • IGBT • Magnetic • C or Fortran Compel2000
Modeling Cont’d • MCT (Magnetic Component Tool) • non-linear • eddy current losses • air gap affects • Flux leakage • Skin • Proximity • Capacitance • AMS • VHDL-AMS • Verilog-AMS Compel2000
Libraries • > 800 generic • > 25000 parts • Power devices • PWM, Average • Magnetic • Motors • Generators • Thermal • Controls • DSP • Hydraulic • much more... Compel2000
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Phase Currents thru each winding leg into Induction Motor (Steady State) (A) : t(s) i(l.@"lh#96") 20.0 i(l.@"lh#97") i(l.@"lh#98") 10.0 Speed of Induction Motor during startup (rad/s) : t(s) (A) 200.0 -wrm 0.0 -10.0 150.0 -20.0 100.0 2.87 2.88 2.89 2.9 2.91 2.92 2.93 2.94 t(s) 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.25 0.5 0.75 1.0 1.25 1.5 1.75 2.0 2.25 2.5 2.75 3.0 3.25 3.5 3.75 4.0 t(s) Conclusions • Saber Excels in all areas presented • Schematic Capture • Analyses • Post Processing • Libraries • Modeling Language • Modeling Support • Robust Engine • Links • Saber is proven technology Compel2000