1. Define System
| Name | Description | Entry Value(s) | Status | Type | Limits | Comment |
| SParamFile | S-parameter file | File |
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| NumSPorts | Number of ports | Integer | >= 1 | For S-parameter file |
2. Setup Analysis
| Name | Description | Entry Value(s) | Status | Type | Limits | Comment |
| AnalysisName | Analysis name | String | Alpha-numeric characters or underbar - case sensitive - start with alpha character | |||
| UnWrapPhase | Unwrap phase vs frequency | Integer | [0, 1] | 0 = No; 1 = Yes | ||
| BitRate | Bit rate | Real | > 0 | Units in bps | ||
| SamplesPerBit | Samples per bit | Integer | >= 1 | |||
| DiffChannel | S-Parameters represent differential channel | Integer | [0, 1] | Used if NumSPorts>=4; 0 = No; 1 = Yes | ||
| InPortPositive | Input port + (positive side) | Integer | [1, NumSPorts] | Used if DiffChannel==1. Must be different from the other in and out ports | ||
| InPortMinus | Input port - (minus side) | Integer | [1, NumSPorts] | Used if DiffChannel==1. Must be different from the other in and out ports | ||
| OutPortPositive | Output port + (positive side) | Integer | [1, NumSPorts] | Used if DiffChannel==1. Must be different from the other in and out ports | ||
| OutPortMinus | Output port - (minus side) | Integer | [1, NumSPorts] | Used if DiffChannel==1. Must be different from the other in and out ports | ||
| ForceReciprocity | Force reciprocity | Integer | [0, 1] | 0 = No; 1 = Yes | ||
| ForcePassivity | Force passivity | Integer | [0, 1] | 0 = No; 1 = Yes | ||
| EnableCausalityIterations | Enable causality iterations | Integer | [0, 1] | 0 = No; 1 = Yes |
3. Generate Causal S-Parameters for SParamFile
| Select to generate causal S-parameters | Waiting to run |
4. Download Causal S-Parameter Results
| Item | Action |
| Generator log file | |
| Causal S-parameter file | |
| Causal Impulse file |
5. Compare Causal S-Parameters to S-Parameters from SParamFile
| Select to run analysis | Waiting to run |
6. Display Comparison Results
| Display | Action |
| Analysis log file | |
| 1. Passivity check | |
| Reflection magnitude | |
| 2. S+in+in (or S11 for NumSPorts<4) | |
| 3. S+out+out (or S22 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 4. S-in-in | |
| 5. S-out-out (or S33 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| Transmission magnitude | |
| 6. S+out+in (or S21 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 7. S+out-in | |
| 8. S-out+in (or S31 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 9. S-out-in | |
| Reverse transmission magnitude | |
| 10. S+in+out (or S12 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 11. S+in-out (or S13 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 12. S-in+out | |
| 13. S-in-out | |
| Reverse coupling magnitude | |
| 14. S+in-in | |
| 15. S+out-out (or S23 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 16. S-in+in | |
| 17. S-out+out (or S32 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| Reflection phase | |
| 18. S+in+in (or S11 for NumSPorts<4) | |
| 19. S+out+out (or S22 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 20. S-in-in | |
| 21. S-out-out (or S33 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| Transmission phase | |
| 22. S+out+in (or S21 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 23. S+out-in | |
| 24. S-out+in (or S31 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 25. S-out-in | |
| Reverse transmission phase | |
| 26. S+in+out (or S12 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 27. S+in-out (or S13 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 28. S-in+out | |
| 29. S-in-out | |
| Reverse coupling phase | |
| 30. S+in-in | |
| 31. S+out-out (or S23 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 32. S-in+in | |
| 33. S-out+out (or S32 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| Reflection impulse response | |
| 34. h+in+in (or h11 for NumSPorts<4) | |
| 35. h+out+out (or h22 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 36. h-in-in | |
| 37. h-out-out (or h33 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| Transmission impulse response | |
| 38. h+out+in (or h21 for NumSPorts=2 or 3) | |
| 39. h+out-in | |
| 40. h-out+in (or h31 for NumSPorts=3) | |
| 41. h-out-in |