WaveFarer - Automotive Radar Edition
CAD Import/Export
Import SAT/SAB files
Import DXF files
Import VDA-FS files
Import STL files
Import STEP files
Import IGES files
Import Pro-E files
Import CATIA V4 and V5 files
Import Inventor files
Export to SAT files
Export to STEP file
Export to IGES file
Export to CATIA file
Export to STL file
Export to DXF file
Editing of imported CAD objects
Materials and Environmental Effects
Atmospheric absorption
Dielectric half-spaces
Perfect electric materials
Isotropic dielectrics and good conductors
Antenna Modeling
Transmitter/receiver sets defined through individual points
Built-in antenna types
Directional
Isotropic
Halfwave dipole
Far zone patterns imported from XFdtd
User-defined antenna patterns
Acceleration Options
GPU acceleration using NVIDIA’s CUDA architecture
Multiprocessor threading for unlimited cores
Visual Output
Received power
Complex Impulse Response
Post Processing
Custom results using scripting API
Read results into MATLAB
Key Capabilities
User-defined library containing Parts, Sources, Materials, and more
Full parameterization
Scripting interface with built-in editor
Macros
Custom project templates
Feature-based modeling
Live-updating results
Flexible, customizable project tree
Simulation queue
Interactive graph manipulation
Real-time error checking with feedback
Native multi-platform UI on Windows and Linux
Geometry Generation
3D solid modeler
2D sketcher with constraints
Feature-based modeling
Arbitrary extrudes, revolves, sheets, and wire bodies
Complex geometry modification of created and imported geometries:
Wrap
Booleans
Chamfer edges
Blend edges
Shell solids
Remove faces
Offset faces and sheet edges
Remove holes
Thicken sheets
Loft
Stretch
Twist
Bend solid geometry
Project a sheet
Scale/translate/rotate/reflect/shear
Linear and circular patterns
Primitive geometric shapes:
Sphere
Cylinder
Cone
Cuboid
Torus
Pyramid
Prism
Frustum
Helix
Locators to easily reposition geometries
Cutting plane to reveal inner structure