Specification Chart

CAD Specification Chart

|

Specification Chart

Version:

AC/DC Expand/Collapse all	COMSOL Multiphysics	AC/DC Module	Acoustics Module	Batteries and Fuel Cells Module	CFD Module	Chemical Reaction Engineering Module	Composite Materials Module	Corrosion Module	Electrochemistry Module	Electrodeposition Module	Fatigue Module	Geomechanics Module	Heat Transfer Module	MEMS Module	Metal Processing Module	Microfluidics Module	Mixer Module	Molecular Flow Module	Multibody Dynamics Module	Nonlinear Structural Materials Module	Optimization Module	Particle Tracing Module	Pipe Flow Module	Plasma Module	Porous Media Flow Module	Ray Optics Module	RF Module	Rotordynamics Module	Semiconductor Module	Structural Mechanics Module	Subsurface Flow Module	Wave Optics Module

Select any checkbox to
highlight individual products:

Physics Interfaces and Study Types

Charged Particle Tracing

Yes

Electric Currents in (Layered) Shells¹

Yes

Yes

Electric Currents with Current Conservation²

Yes

Yes

Electric Currents, Single Layer Shell

Yes

Yes

Electrical Circuit

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Electrostatics with Charge Conservation²

Yes

Yes

Electrostatics, Boundary Elements

Yes

Magnetic and Electric Fields

Yes

Magnetic Field Formulation

Yes

Magnetic Fields²

Yes

Yes

Magnetic Fields, No Currents

Yes

Magnetic Fields, No Currents, Boundary Elements

Yes

Rotating Machinery in 2D and 3D, Magnetic

Yes

Boundary Conditions

Circuit Terminal

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Contact Impedance

Yes

Dielectric Shielding

Yes

Yes

Yes

Distributed Capacitance

Yes

Yes

Yes

Distributed Impedance

Yes

Yes

Yes

Distributed Resistance

Yes

Electric Shielding

Yes

Yes

Electrical Contact

Yes

Lumped Port

Yes

Periodic Boundary Condition

Yes

Sector Symmetry

Yes

Surface Charge Accumulation

Yes

Surface Impedance

Yes

Thin Low Permeability Gap

Yes

Transition Boundary Condition

Yes

Coil Excitation in 2D, Axisymmetry, and 3D

Yes

Floating Potential

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Fundamental Magnetic Boundary Conditions

Yes

Fundamental Voltage and Current Boundary Conditions

Yes

Magnetic Shielding

Yes

Edge and Point Conditions

Edge Circuit Terminal (cylindrical electrodes)

Yes

Edge Floating Potential (cylindrical electrodes)

Yes

Edge Potential and Ground (cylindrical electrodes)

Yes

Edge/Line and Point Currents and Charges

Yes

Electric Point Dipole

Yes

Yes

Magnetic Point Dipole

Yes

Electrical Circuit

Battery Open Circuit Voltage

Yes

Export of SPICE Netlist

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Import of SPICE Netlist

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Linear Passive Circuit Element

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Nonlinear & Active Circuit Element

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Resistor-Capacitor Couple

Yes

Voltage and Current Source

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lumped Parameters

S, Y and Z parameter conversions

Yes

Yes

Yes

Capacitance, Impedance and Admittance Matrix Calculation

Yes

Yes

Yes

Inductance Matrix Calculation

Yes

S-Parameter Matrix Calculation

Yes

Yes

Yes

Material Library

AC/DC

Yes

Nonlinear Magnetic

Yes

Particle Tracing

Boundary Conditions

Yes

Formulation

Yes

Particle Properties and Forces

Yes

Particle Release

Yes

Predefined Multiphysics Couplings

Boundary Electric Potential Coupling (FEM/BEM)

Yes

Boundary Magnetic Potential Coupling (FEM/BEM)

Yes

Lorentz Coupling⁴

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Predefined Multiphysics Interfaces

Electromechanics

Yes

Electromechanics, Boundary Elements

Yes

Induction Heating

Yes

Joule Heating²

Yes

Joule Heating and Thermal Expansion

Yes

Yes

Magnetostriction⁴

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Particle Field Interaction, Non-Relativistic

Yes

Particle Field Interaction, Relativistic³

Yes

Yes

Piezoelectricity

Yes

Yes

Yes

Piezoelectricity, Layered Shell⁵

Yes

Yes

Yes

Piezoresistivity, Boundary Currents

Yes

Piezoresistivity, Domain Currents

Yes

Piezoresistivity, Shell³

Yes

Yes

Results and Visualization

2D Histogram

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intersection Point 2D (data set)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intersection Point 3D (data set)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Particle (data set)

Yes

Particle (plot)

Yes

Particle Bin (data set)

Yes

Particle Evaluation

Yes

Particle Trajectories

Yes

Phase Portrait

Yes

Yes

Yes

Poincaré Map

Yes

Yes

Yes

Smith (plot)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Volumetric Domain Properties

1D, 2D, Axisymmetric, and 3D Formulations

Yes

Charge Conservation

Yes

Circuit Terminal

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Electric Force and Torque

Yes

Yes

Electric Infinite Domain Modeling with Infinite Elements

Yes

Yes

Yes

Electromagnetic Force and Torque

Yes

Gauge Fixing for the Magnetic Vector Potential

Yes

Magnetic Infinite Domain Modeling with Infinite Elements

Yes

Prescribed Rotation

Yes

Prescribed Rotational Velocity

Yes

Reduced Field Formulation for Magnetic Fields

Yes

RLC Coil Group in 2D and Axisymmetry

Yes

Space Charge Density

Yes

Coil Excitation in 2D, Axisymmetry, and 3D

Yes

Current Conservation

Yes

Constitutive Relations

Anisotropic Materials

Yes

B-H Curve

Yes

Constitutive Relationships for Magnetic Fields, 3D

Yes

Effective Media and Mixture Materials

Yes

Electric Conductivity

Yes

Fundamental Constitutive Relations

Yes

Linearized Resistivity

Yes

Lorentz Velocity, 3D

Yes

Lorentz Velocity. 2D

Yes

Magnetic Losses

Yes

Magnetization

Yes

Nonlinear Permanent Magnet

Yes

Polarization

Yes

Relative Permeability

Yes

Relative Permittivity

Yes

Remanent Displacement

Yes

Remanent Flux Density

Yes

Vector Hysteresis, Jiles-Atherton Model

Yes

Requires the AC/DC Module or the MEMS Module. In addition, the piezoelectric layered shell functionality requires either the MEMS or Structural Mechanics Module, together with the Composite Materials Module
This physics interface is included with the core COMSOL package but has added functionality for the AC/DC Module
Requires all indicated products
This feature requires the AC/DC Module and one of the Structural Mechanics Module, MEMS Module, or Acoustics Module
This feature requires the Composite Materials Module and one of the AC/DC Module or MEMS Module