| 2021.11.03 |
- Improved Intel® Agilex™ F-tile and R-tile support.
- Added forwarding clock simulation capabilities (beta).
- Added Low Latency FEC RS (272, 258) modeling support.
- Improved PAM4 Jnu/Jrms/EOJ analysis performance and accuracy.
- Updated 106/112Gb/s COM/ERL support.
- Added 2-port return loss S-parameter handling capabilities.
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| 2021.04.13 |
- Improved Intel® Agilex™ F-tile support.
- Added Intel® Math Kernel Library (MKL) support.
- Added JESD204 FEC modeling support.
- Added JESD204C.1 channel compliance test support.
- Added batch channel compliance test support.
- Improved PAM4 Jnu/Jrms/EOJ analysis performance and accuracy.
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| 2020.12.16 |
- Added support for Intel® Agilex™ R-tile (with wrapper), Intel® Agilex™ F-tile general-purpose transceiver block (with wrapper), Intel® Agilex™ F-tile high-speed transceiver block (with wrapper), PCI Express* 32GT reference transceiver.
- Added COM and ERL support for IEEE 802.3ck (100GBASE-KR1/CR1, 200GBASE-KR2/CR2, 400GBASE-KR4/CR4, 100GAUI-1 C2C, 200GAUI-2 C2C, 400GAUI-4 C2C, OIF-CEI-112G-LR, OIF-CEI-112G-MR.
- Added ITOL COM Random Noise Calibration support and wizard.
- Added COM Analysis wizard.
- Updated PAM4 Jnu/Jrms analysis.
- Added noise source bandwidth default settings in System Options.
- Added options to change simulation sampling rate.
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| 2020.05.05 |
- Updated the software library requirements to Visual C++ 2017 and .NET 4.8.
- Updated SNDR and Pulse and FIR Fitting analysis capabilities and user interfaces.
- Added PAM4 Jnu/Jrms analysis feature (beta).
- Added Package Designer.
- Added pre-simulation and pre-analysis checklists.
- Added descriptions for how to resolve simulation issues related to legacy Intel® Stratix® 10 L-/H-tile receiver IBIS-AMI models due to the software’s write-protection enforcement.
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| 2019.11.04 |
- Added support for Intel® Stratix® 10 P-tile.
- Added support for Intel® Agilex™ E-tile and P-tile.
- Updated work and user directory location settings.
- Updated the GUI for the main module, Data Viewer, and Channel Viewer.
- Added floating tap FFE/DFE support in the technology receiver model.
- Added the XML simulation report in the Data Viewer.
- Added the 100GBASE-KR (current trending specification draft) COM computation in the Channel Viewer and main module.
- Improved the COM analysis plot capabilities in the Channel Viewer.
- Improved the COM results report in the Channel Viewer and main module.
- Added the Project Archiver/Unarchiver.
- Added the Intel® Device Model Importer.
- Added COM support in main module.
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| 2019.05.31 |
- Changed Automotive to Military.
- Changed the storage space system requirement from 4 to 8 GB.
- Added capability to specify simulation time work directory to improve simulation efficiency.
- Added full mixed mode simulation for any transmitter and custom receiver.
- Added Effective Return Loss (ERL) support in Channel Viewer.
- Added crosstalk extraction capability in Channel Designer.
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| 2018.10.29 |
- Changed the storage space system requirement from 3 to 4 GB.
- Added instructions for how to use local storage space instead of network storage to improve simulation time.
- Added the ICN simulation method and configuration user interface.
- Updated CSV Eye Diagram Import and Analysis options for the Data Viewer Module: updated CSV Eye Diagram Data Format 2 and added FEC simulation support.
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| 2018.05.07 |
- Added notes on installation and operating storage space’s impact on tool performance.
- Added Intel® Stratix® 10 E-tile support.
- Added "CSV Eye Diagram Import and Analysis" support in the Data Viewer.
- Added customizable COM analysis support.
- Changed the temperature ranges for A10 Industrial from -40 °C to 100 °C and for A10 Automotive from -40 °C to 125 °C.
- Added Accessing the User Guide.
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| 2017.11.06 |
- "JNEye" name changed to "Advanced Link Analyzer."
- Added Intel® Stratix® 10 and Intel® Cyclone® 10 GX support.
- Added a note "For PAM-4 link simulations, Intel recommends to use Height as the FOM to get better results" in FOM of Link Optimization.
- "CMN" added to the "Transmitter Intrinsic Jitter and Noise Types" table.
- "InpN" added to the "Receiver Intrinsic Jitter and Noise Types" table.
- Added a new topic "IBIS-AMI Wrapper".
- "COM Analyzer" added to "Plot Configuration Panel".
- Removed 28 Gbps simulation tutorial.
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| 2017.05.08 |
- Added PCI Express* 16GT device model.
- Added new equalization capabilities for receiver technology model.
- Added common-mode noise model and simulation capability.
- Added transmitter FIR fitting and SNDR analysis capabilities.
- Enhanced eye diagram masks capabilities.
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| 2016.10.31 |
- Added descriptions for new link components: Repeater/Retimer TX, Repeater/Retimer RX and Noise Source.
- Added new options in the Channel Analysis and Compliance Module in Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Viewer.
- Updated Intel® Arria® 10 device model.
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| 2016.05.03 |
- Added PCB stackup configuration to the Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Designer section.
- Updated the PCI Express* tutorial with new simulation results.
- Updated the OIF CEI VSR tutorial with simulation results.
- Updated GUI screenshots to reflect 16.0 changes.
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| 2015.11.02 |
- Added coupled stripline and coupled microstrip information to the Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Designer section.
- Updated the PCI Express* tutorial with new simulation results.
- Updated the OIF CEI VSR tutorial with simulation results.
- Changed Quartus II software references to Quartus Prime software.
- Updated GUI screenshots to reflect 15.1 changes.
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| 2015.05.04 |
- Updated channel compliance check and analysis documentation in the Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Viewer section.
- Updated the PCI Express* tutorial with new measurements and results.
- Updated the OIF VSR tutorial with new configuration and results.
- Updated most GUI screenshots to reflect 15.0 changes.
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| 2014.12.15 |
- Added the Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Designer section.
- Added channel compliance check and analysis documentation in the Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Viewer section.
- Updated the two tutorials with new measurements and results.
- Updated all GUI screenshots with new plots.
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| 2014.06.30 |
- Incorporated new features of the Advanced Link Analyzer Channel Viewer.
- Added new waveform display feature.
- Updated the Intel® Arria® 10 models.
- Updated all GUI screenshots with new plots.
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| 2013.12.09 |
Initial release. |