keysight technologies keysight eesof eda systemvue technical overview
systemvue is a multi-domain modeling and verifcation cockpit for electronic system-level (esl) design. it allows system architects and algorithm developers to cross traditional baseband and rf boundaries in order to innovate the physical layer (phy) of next-generation aerospace/defense and wireless communications systems. systemvue simplifes tasks by integrating popular dsp modeling and implementation interfaces, along with accurate rf eda tools, standards/ip references, and test & measurement links into a single, highly productive environment. the result is that systemvue speaks rf, links model-based design across important domains, and cuts phy development and verifcation time in half. key benefts C best-in-class rf fdelity among todays baseband/phy environments, which allows baseband designers to virtualize the rf and eliminate excess margin C superior integration with test accelerates real-world maturity and streamlines your model-based design fow, from architecture to verifcation C world-class reference ip puts keysight technologies, inc. instrument-grade interoperability and layer 1 compliance inside your block diagram, before you have hardware C unifed, open, polymorphic modeling simplifes tool fow, reduces department costs and supports a customizable, vendor-neutral environment C priced for networked workgroups to maximize design re-use and capitalize on baseband and rf synergies introduction figure 1. systemvue provides a unifed "cockpit" for modeling and design verifcation across multiple design fows.
03 | keysight | systemvue 2016 - technical overview systemvue environment W1461BP systemvue communications architect the w1461 systemvue communications architect is the core environment, with essential simulators and libraries. it includes many capabilities that are not found in other system-level communications design tools, or are only available as added-cost options. optional capabilities are also available. core environment C easy to use, multi-threaded, advanced windows application C polymorphic design entry supports model-based design fow (gui blocks, language-based c++ or matlab, vhdl, verilog, and systemc) C scripting, 3d dynamic graphs, and fle i/o streamline verifcation tasks C easily encapsulate existing ip from a variety of formats into one fow C priced and licensed attractively for networked workgroups custom c++ model development interface C build foating-point and fxed-point models in c++, and systemc C debug models using familiar microsoft visual c++ 2013 interface native algorithm modeling and debugger C native integration of matlab script from mathworks, included with systemvue C familiar command-line interface, interactive debugger, and scripting C optionally, if you already own a locally-licensed copy of matlab and toolboxes, extend systemvue to use them directly, with a single mouse click high-performance datafow simulation engine C supports complex rf envelope carriers, timed synchronous datafow and dynamic datafow for high-performance modern phys with rf effects C advanced scheduler with native multi-rate allows complex topologies C multi-threaded for faster simulation on multi-core cpus C free support for external co-simulation, such as modelsim and aldec riviera-pro model physical layer effects with versatile block sets C over 300 simulation blocks included in the base platform C handles analog effects such as phase noise, s-parameters, and more C additional design fow support for ads x-parameters* and gold engate fast- envelope models are available through the w1719 option links to measurement and hardware verifcation C scpi and ivi instrument interaction over tcp/ip embedded directly within datafow simulations, or from a command line C re-use the same verifcation set-ups, scripts, test vectors, and wireless ip as you move from algorithm into test C integrated with other keysight measurement software applications, such as 89600 vsa, flexdca, i/o libraries, and command expert C includes free, fexible blocksets and application examples for signal generation of ofdm, zigbee, and other formats digital flter synthesis C direct analysis and implementation of fxed point fir flters C fir, iir and analog communications flter types
04 | keysight | systemvue 2016 - technical overview systemvue libraries figure 2. systemvue provides a modeling and verifcation cockpit for high-performance communica - tion system architectures where rf and baseband performance must be considered together. with open baseband modeling and realistic rf, together with links to standards references. the systemvue environment provides nearly 300 native simulation models, plus value-added ofdm and zigbee signal sources. listed below are optional libraries that can be added to any systemvue environment. w1902ep/e t digital modem library versatile transmit/receive library supporting modulation/demodulation and evm/ ber measurements for approximately 40 popular communications formats. matched tx/rx pair includes framing and adaptive equalization, dsss (spread spectrum), and synchronization needed for milcomm, satcomm, and test and measurement applications. w1904ep/et adaptive equalization library library of adaptive-equalization blocks that allow system designers to work with already- corrected channel performance. the blocks also serve as algorithmic references to test user-developed models and hardware implementations. w1905ep/e t radar model library provides signal processing reference models for radar and electronic warfare system architectures in a variety of applications including pulsed doppler, automotive/fmcw, phased array/beamforming, synthetic aperature, and uwb radars. enables moving multi-static scenario modeling by adding txs, rxs, targets, clutter, fading, interferers, and the rf effects necessary for realistic system analysis and early r&d verifcation. connects to wideband test equipment and 3rd party software to create highly capable test beds. (note: also includes w1720). w1906ep/e t 5g baseband verifcation library simulation-based algorithmic reference library to support pre-5g standards exploration of system-level performance, providing models in three main areas: candidate phy waveforms and coding; high-order mimo and phased array/beamforming; and millimeter- wave channel modeling. support links to both eda simulation and wideband test equipment, for realistic results. (note: also includes w1720).
05 | keysight | systemvue 2016 - technical overview systemvue design kits and application personalities application personalities and design kits can be added to systemvue to accomplish deeper analysis and/or implementation tasks, for both rf system architectures and digital hardware design. they can be added to any systemvue environment. w1711ep/e t systemvue engine provides 1 additional datafow simulation engine, on top of the engine already included with systemvue environment. typically used for remote simulations on windows/linux compute clusters; also can be embedded into custom applications using api, such as instrument signal generation). a network license is recommended for use with compute clusters. w1712ep/e t systemvue distributed computing 8-pack enables up to 8 concurrent datafow simulations on distributed simulation clusters. provides interface to grid managers such as lsf. (w1711 is recommended, but not required. only available in networked licensed confgurations.) w1713ep/e t serdes models model set that helps gigabit serdes architects to investigate phy-level signal processing for maximum interconnect performance. includes optical serdes models. w1714ep/e t ami model generator includes the gigabit serdes simulation models of the w1713, and also generates simulation models compliant with the ibis ami standard, for use in channel simulators throughout the signal integrity community. (note: requires w1718). w1715ep/e t mimo channel builder models full winner-ii and 3d winner+ channel fading for 4g link-level simulation and throughput scenarios. models the 8x8 mimo arrays needed for lte advanced tx and rx, with importation of 2d antenna patterns for realistic system throughput simulations that also account for crosstalk and propagation effects. w1716ep/e t digital pre-distortion builder characterizes wideband power amplifers and mitigates nonlinearities and memory effects to improve aclr 20 db (typical) for 4g waveforms. extracts volterra, memory polynomial, or look-up table coeffcients, then builds baseband predistortion network. includes crest factor reduction (cfr). integrates with live test equipment, measured x-parameters, or keysight ads/goldengate co-simulations. w1717ep/e t hardware design kit provides a hardware design fow option for fpga rapid prototyping. includes a fxed-point library, vhdl/verilog code-generation, and connects to altera quartus pro ii and xilinx vivado/ise for convenient 1-step code generation & synthesis. also enables hardware- in-loop (hil) co-simulation with xilinx virtex 6/7 boards and keysight m9703a/b real-time applications. w1718ep/e t c++ code generator generates transportable, license-free c++ models from the systemvue interface, connecting your phy algorithms to implementation and verifcation tools on other platforms and oss. this option is integrated well with microsoft visual c++ 2013. w1719ep/e t rf system design kit adds an rf system design personality. provides dedicated spectral-domain simulator for accurate rf architecture studies, and enables bottom-up verifcation using x-parameters (ads) and fast circuit envelope models (goldengate). enables baseband and system modelers to take advantage of rf architectures, without deep rf application knowledge. w1720ep/e t phased array beamforming kit adds a phased array/beamforming personality that includes simulation models, measurements, and plotting for easily designing with hundreds of parallel channels, for high-order mimo as well as beamforming. works with both w1461 datafow and w1719 rf system tools. (note: this module is included in the w1905 radar and w1906 5g libraries).
06 | keysight | systemvue 2016 - technical overview systemvue baseband exploration and verifcation libraries systemvue baseband verifcation libraries baseband verifcation libraries provide compiled models for sources, receivers, function blocks, and reference designs that adhere to the physical layer of modern emerging standards. they are used to create, debug, and demodulate phy waveforms at various locations in system architectures and algorithms. they can be used to validate baseband matlab/c++ algorithms, rf system architectures, as well as test & measurement prototypes. these libraries also interoperate directly with personalities of the 89600 vsa software, to assure consistency throughout the design process. systemvues standards-based baseband phy libraries help you quickly create and verify algorithms and high-performance system architectures with confdence, so that they will work in the real world. w1910ep/e t lte baseband verifcation library the w1910 provides over 100 highly-parameterized functional blocks for source, coding and receiver verifcation, according to 3gpp lte release 8. supports closed-loop throughput measurements with active harq, fdd, td-lte, and mimo modes. w1911ep/ e t wimax? baseband verifcation library the w1911 provides over 75 highly-parameterized functional blocks for source, coding and receive functions to model compliance and interoperability with wimax specifcation in ieee 802.16e-2005. w1914ep/e t dvb-x2 baseband verifcation library the w1914 provides a confgurable ip reference for satcomm transmit sources, so that you can verify baseband receiver architectures and algorithms for digital video broadcast (dvb-s2 and dvb-t2) and isdb-t compliant signals. w1915ep/e t mmwave wpan baseband verifcation library the w1915 provides a confgurable ip reference for 60 ghz wireless personal area network (wpan) systems, including tx/rx reference designs for 802.11ad and 802.15.3c physical layers, enabling closed-loop ber and rf verifcation. w1916ep/e t 3g baseband verifcation library the w1916 provides over 300 highly-parameterized functional blocks for source, coding and receiver verifcation for multi-standard radio (msr) designs requiring references for gsm, edge, cdma, cdma2000, wcdma, hsdpa, hsupa, and dual-carrier hspa+. w1917ep/e t wlan baseband verifcation library the w1917 provides parameterized functional blocks for mimo source, coding and receiver verifcation for ieee 802.11ac, along with full blocksets and reference designs for 802.11a/b/g/n/p, 802.11ah, as well as bluetooth 4.1 and ble. w1918ep/e t lte-advanced baseband verifcation library the w1918 includes the w1910 lte library and extends it to lte-advanced releases 9-13 with over 80 new blocks and mimo reference designs. includes recent extensions for nb-iot. w1919ep/et gnss baseband verifcation library the w1919 models baseband rx, tx, and scenarios for the gps and beidou2 satellite navigation standard. modulation sources for glonass, and galileo also included.
07 | keysight | systemvue 2016 - technical overview systemvue training classes systemvue consulting services systemvue fundamentals (2 days) digital pre-distortion with the w1716 (2 days) radar signal processing with the w1905 (2 days) ibis ami modeling with the w1714 (2 days) start-up assistance and custom training custom model development, such as docsis 3.0/3.1, and dvb-s2x integration with 3rd party applications, such as agi stk special ip access, such as c++ source code systemvue baseband exploration libraries exploration libraries build on top of verifcation libraries. they provide source code, in addition to the compiled simulation models, allowing rapid investigation, troubleshooting and verifcation of innovative phy designs. with working reference designs, preconfgured test benches and block-by-block golden references, architecture and hardware designers can use the same tool for model-based design and continue directly into hardware verifcation with test equipment. exploration libraries are a tremendous learning and productivity tool. systemvues standards-based baseband phy libraries help you quickly create and verify algorithms and high-performance system architectures with confdence, so that they will work in the real world. note: special licensing and support considerations apply. please contact your keysight feld sales representative for more information. w1906bel 5g baseband exploration library provides c++ source code ip access and updates for 1 year under special agreement, to unlock pre-5g phy algorithms and multi-antenna technologies for user-modifcation and reference. by quotation only; please inquire. w1912bel baseband exploration library provides c++ ip source code access for 1 year under special agreement for individual systemvue libraries, such as lte-advanced, 2g/3g standards, digital pre-distortion, and others. by quotation only; please inquire. systemvue enables baseband and rf teams to cross-validate against others designs throughout the design process. this catches integration problems early, and provides a consistent model-based engineering approach across engineering disciplines, saving time and effort. systemvue-related training and custom consulting services can be delivered at your site, or at a convenient location near you. typical services are listed below. also, annual support maintenance is recommended for all systemvue products, since the software is typically updated twice per year, and signifcant new capabilities become available within the base platform and libraries.
08 | keysight | systemvue 2016 - technical overview systemvue bundles and licensing systemvue may be purchased as the W1461BP systemvue core environment plus a series of individual modules, or in any of the available bundles. the confgurations shown below are current as of the systemvue 2016.08 software release. explore systemvue confgurations online at: www.keysight.com/fnd/eesof-systemvue-confgs model/module W1461BP communications architect w1462bp fpga architect w1464bp rf system architect w1465bp system architect w1467bp array architect W1461BP systemvue communications architect (core environment) graphical environment, scripting ? ? ? ? ? matlab script and c++ algorithm modeling, debug ? ? ? ? ? datafow simulator, > 300 models ? ? ? ? ? digital flter tool ? ? ? ? ? t&m connectivity and co-simulation interfaces ? ? ? ? ? optional systemvue libraries and application personalities w1711 systemvue engine w1712 systemvue distributed computing 8-pack w1713 serdes models w1714 ami model generator 3 w171 5 mimo channel builder w171 6 digital pre-distortion builder w1717 hardware design kit 2 ? ? w171 8 c++ code generator ? w1719 rf system design kit ? ? ? w1720 phased array beamforming kit 6 ? w1902 digital modem library w1904 adaptive eq library ? w1905 radar model library 6 w1906 5g baseband verifcation library 5, 6 w1910 lte baseband verifcation library w1911 wimax baseband verifcation library w1912 baseband exploration library 4 w1914 dvb-x2 baseband verifcation library w1915 mmwave wpan baseband verifcation library w191 6 3g baseband verifcation library w191 7 wlan baseband verifcation library w191 8 lte-advanced baseband verifcation library w1919 ep/et gnss baseband verifcation library 1. both perpetual licenses (bp, ep suffx) and time-based (bt, et suffx) licenses are available, in either nodelocked or foating confgurations. contact your local keysight eda representative for confgurations and pricing. 2. the w1717 hardware design kit now includes the w1903 fxed-point library. the w1903 library is no longer available as a separate library. 3. the w1714 ami model generator requires the w1718 c++ code generator. the w1714 also includes the w1713. 4. these products require custom quotation. 5. w1907 5g forward bundle includes w1906, w1918, w1910, w1916, and w1715. 6. w1905 radar and w1906 5g include the w1720. the w1720 benefts from w1719. www.keysight.com/fnd/eesof-systemvue-evaluation for more information about systemvue, please visit: product information www.keysight.com/fnd/eesof-systemvue product confgurations www.keysight.com/fnd/eesof-systemvue-confgs www.keysight.com/fnd/eesof-systemvue-latest-downloads helpful videos www.keysight.com/fnd/eesof-systemvue-videos
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