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Altair Feko
Electromagnetic suite strong in method of moments and its fast variants, popular for antenna placement and large structures.
| Vendor | Altair (Siemens) · website |
|---|---|
| Method | MoM, MLFMM, FEM, FDTD |
| Geometry | 3D |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
| GPU | Yes (some solvers) |
| Board import | Via CAD/Gerber import |
| Price | Quote (Altair units) |
| Free option | Student edition |
| Best for | Antenna placement on large platforms (vehicles, aircraft) |
Strengths
- Many solvers, hybrid methods
- Excellent for large structures and placement
Limits
- Sold on quote
- More than needed for a single PCB antenna
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