<s>
Ansys	B-Algorithm
HFSS	I-Algorithm
(	O
high-frequency	O
structure	O
simulator	O
)	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
commercial	O
finite	B-Application
element	I-Application
method	I-Application
solver	O
for	O
electromagnetic	O
(	O
EM	O
)	O
structures	O
from	O
Ansys	B-Application
that	O
offers	O
multiple	O
state-of-the-art	O
solver	O
technologies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
solver	O
in	O
ANSYS	B-Algorithm
HFSS	I-Algorithm
is	O
an	O
automated	O
solution	O
processor	O
for	O
which	O
the	O
user	O
dictates	O
the	O
geometry	O
,	O
properties	O
of	O
the	O
material	O
and	O
the	O
required	O
range	O
of	O
solution	O
frequencies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Engineers	O
use	O
Ansys	B-Algorithm
HFSS	I-Algorithm
primarily	O
to	O
design	O
and	O
simulate	O
high-speed	O
,	O
high-frequency	O
electronics	O
in	O
radar	O
systems	O
,	O
communication	O
systems	O
,	O
satellites	O
,	O
ADAS	O
,	O
microchips	O
,	O
printed	O
circuit	O
boards	O
,	O
IoT	O
products	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
digital	O
devices	O
and	O
RF	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ANSYS	B-Algorithm
HFSS	I-Algorithm
allows	O
system	O
and	O
circuit	O
designers	O
to	O
simulate	O
EM	O
issues	O
such	O
as	O
losses	O
due	O
to	O
attenuation	O
,	O
coupling	O
,	O
radiation	O
and	O
reflection	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1984	O
,	O
Dr.	O
Cendes	O
founded	O
Ansoft	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
to	O
design	O
and	O
develop	O
high	O
performance	O
EDA	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
served	O
as	O
its	O
chairman	O
and	O
chief	O
technology	O
officer	O
until	O
2008	O
,	O
when	O
Ansys	B-Application
acquired	O
Ansoft	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ansoft	B-Application
originally	O
sold	O
HFSS	O
as	O
a	O
stand-alone	O
product	O
under	O
an	O
agreement	O
with	O
Hewlett-Packard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
bundled	O
into	O
Ansoft	B-Application
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
various	O
business	O
relationships	O
over	O
the	O
period	O
1996	O
–	O
2006	O
,	O
HP	O
(	O
which	O
became	O
Agilent	O
EEsof	O
EDA	O
division	O
)	O
and	O
Ansoft	B-Application
went	O
their	O
separate	O
ways	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Over	O
time	O
,	O
Ansys	B-Algorithm
HFSS	I-Algorithm
introduced	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
new	O
technologies	O
in	O
computational	O
EM	O
simulation	O
,	O
including	O
automatic	O
adaptive	O
mesh	O
generation	O
,	O
tangential	O
vector	O
finite	B-Application
elements	I-Application
,	O
transfinite	O
elements	O
,	O
and	O
reduced-order	O
modeling	O
.	O
</s>
