Integrated Circuit Design Tools:
- Cadence IC6
- Virtuoso Schematic & Layout Editors with ADE-GXL optimization engine
- Mentor Graphics Calibre verification Tools
- Agilent ADS
Electromagnetic Solvers:
- Ansys HFSS
- CST Microwave Studio
- Ansys Maxwell
Fabrication & Characterization Equipment:
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Screen Printer.
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Voxel 8 3-D Electronics Printer.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Voxel-8-3-D-Electronics-Printer](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1qGmAXBttzS1PzLJhcDJxD0HVQDWsqPeD=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Voxel-8-3-D-Electronics-Printer.jpg)
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Dimatix DMP-2831 Inkjet printer for printing electronics on flexible substrates such as paper, plastics, etc.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Dimatix-DMP-2831-Inkjet-Printer](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1M9AlTRBzhy0DAnfB0R-kLJrUFCfiMxNp=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Dimatix-DMP-2831-Inkjet-Printer.jpg)
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LPKF Protomat S103 for rapid PCB prototyping.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-LPKF-Protomat](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1KVHWcT14LEfDDkZaF1VV1oxYDHdb1Vb3=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-LPKF-Protomat.jpg)
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Cascade Summit 12000B-M probe station.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Cascade-Summit](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1XDXbjiqUolv_5aG1-6XEzMMxoiEXbXlz=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Cascade-Summit.jpg)
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Agilent E4991A RF Impedance/Material analyzer.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Agilent-E4991A-RF-Impedance](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1qHOmGZ30x8qTuuTuV_Q6NCuHeOyRVyPU=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Agilent-E4991A-RF-Impedance.jpg)
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Anritsu Vectorstar MS4647A Network Analyzer upgraded using dedicated external mixers enabling measurements upto 110 GHz.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Anritsu-Vectorstar](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1M44j1kaeG-U8wT-_SQcIiHbSfSi11nlY=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Anritsu-Vectorstar.jpg)
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Satimo Starlab 18 GHz Anechoic chamber.
![KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Satimo-Starlab](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1IdjM4oRWGQtHjoqaDt4PcFDXTJ_zCuqB=s1920?/KAUST-CEMSE-EE-IMPACT-Satimo-Starlab.jpg)
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Customized Satimo Mini-SNF Anechoic chamber from 18 to 110 GHz suitable for probe-fed antennas.
In addition access to following equipment is available:
- Spectrum Analyzers upto to 110GHz
- Signal Generators upto 110 GHz
- KRUSS Rheometer - Viscosity investigation of fluids
- KRUSS Drop Shape Analysis - Measures surface tension and contact angle or Fluids
- Dektak Profilometer - Measurement of surface profiles
- Zygo Interferometer - Fast Imaging of fabricated devices
- Nanosurf Atomic Force Microscope - Allows Surface measurements at nm scale
- Precision Laser System Engraving Laser - Rapid Prototyping
Lastly, state-of-the-art nano-fabrication & characterization facilities such as EBL, SEM, TEM, etc are accessible through KAUST Core Labs. Details available at http://anic.kaust.edu.sa/Pages/Facilities