Block Types

 

To create a new block, one of the following block types must be specified within the Type method of the Block object.

Field simulator block types

"CSTMWS"

CST MICROWAVE STUDIO block

"CSTMWSFile"

CST MICROWAVE STUDIO file block

"CSTCableStudio"

CST CABLE STUDIO block

"CSTCableStudioFile"

CST CABLE STUDIO file block

"CSTPCBStudioFile"

CST PCB STUDIO file block

"SonnetEM"

Sonnet EM block

"SonnetEMFile"

Sonnet EM file block

Data import block types

"Touchstone"

Touchstone file block

"SPICEImport"

SPICE import block

"IBISImport"

IBIS import block

"SimLabFile"

SimLab TL/PEEC file block

Miscellaneous block types

"CSTDS"

CST DESIGN STUDIO block

"Library"

Library block

"VisualBasic"

Visual Basic block

"Clone"

Clone block

"IdealPhaseShifter"

Ideal phase shifter block

"VariableReflection"

Variable reflection block

"PerfectAbsorber"

Perfect absorber block

"3dBSplitter"

3dB splitter block

"DirectionalCoupler"

Directional coupler block

"ModeConverter"

Mode converter block

Transmission line block types

"GeneralizedTransmissionLineReference"

Generalized transmission line reference block

"GeneralizedTransmissionLine"

Generalized transmission line block

"TransmissionLineReference"

Transmission line reference block

"ElectricalTransmissionLine"

Electrical transmission line block

"TransmissionLine"

Transmission line block

"CoaxialLine"

Coaxial line block

"CoupledTransmissionLines"

Coupled transmission lines block

"TransmissionLineShort"

Transmission line short block

"TransmissionLineOpen"

Transmission line open block

"TransmissionLineShuntShort"

Transmission line shunt short block

"TransmissionLineShuntOpen"

Transmission line shunt open block

Microstrip block types

"MicrostripReference"

Microstrip reference block

"MicrostripLine"

Microstrip line block

"MicrostripBend90"

Microstrip bend block

"MicrostripBend90OptimalMitered"

Microstrip bend optimal mitered block

"MicrostripBendRadial"

Microstrip bend with radial stub block

"MicrostripCurvedBend"

Microstrip curved arbitrary angle bend block

"MicrostripStep"

Microstrip step block

"MicrostripStepAsymmetric"

Microstrip asymmetric step block

"MicrostripGap"

Microstrip gap block

"MicrostripGapAsymmetric"

Microstrip asymmetric gap block

"MicrostripMea"

Microstrip meander line

"MicrostripOpenEnd"

Microstrip open end block

"MicrostripRadialOpen"

Microstrip open radial stub

"MicrostripShortStub"

Microstrip short stub

"MicrostripRadial"

Microstrip radial shunt stub

"MicrostripRadial2"

Microstrip butterfly shunt stub

"MicrostripTJunction"

Microstrip T-junction block

"MicrostripCrossJunction"

Microstrip cross-junction block

"MicrostripCoupledLines"

Microstrip line coupler (4 ports) block

"MicrostripCoupledLines2Port"

Microstrip line coupler (2 ports) block

"MicrostripCoupledLinesOpen"

Microstrip coupled lines open end block

"MicrostripCoupledMeaLine"

Microstrip coupled meander/straight lines block

"MicrostripCoupledLinesMea"

Microstrip coupled meander lines block

"MicrostripCoupledLinesRegular"

Microstrip regular coupled lines block

"MicrostripCoupledLinesIrregular"

Microstrip irregular coupled lines block

"MicrostripBranchlineCoupler"

Microstrip branchline coupler block

"MicrostripRatraceCoupler"

Microstrip ratrace ring coupler block

"MicrostripBroadsideCoupler"

Microstrip broadside coupler (4 ports) block

"MicrostripVia"

Microstrip via block

"MicrostripVia2Port"

Microstrip two-port via block

Stripline block types

"StriplineReference"

Stripline reference block

"Stripline"

Stripline line block

"StriplineBend90"

Stripline bend block

"StriplineBend90OptimalMitered"

Stripline bend optimal mitered block

"StriplineBendRadial"

Stripline bend with radial stub block

"StriplineCurvedBend"

Stripline curved arbitrary angle bend block

"StriplineStep"

Stripline step block

"StriplineStepAsymmetric"

Stripline asymmetric step block

"StriplineGap"

Stripline gap block

"StriplineGapAsymmetric"

Stripline asymmetric gap block

"StriplineMea"

Stripline meander line

"StriplineOpenEnd"

Stripline open end block

"StriplineRadialOpen"

Stripline open radial stub

"StriplineShortStub"

Stripline short stub

"StriplineRadial"

Stripline radial shunt stub

"StriplineRadial2"

Stripline butterfly shunt stub

"StriplineTJunction"

Stripline T-junction block

"StriplineCrossJunction"

Stripline cross-junction block

"StriplineCoupledLines"

Stripline line coupler (4 ports) block

"StriplineCoupledLines2Port"

Stripline line coupler (2 ports) block

"StriplineCoupledLinesOpen"

Stripline coupled lines open end block

"StriplineCoupledMeaLine"

Stripline coupled meander/straight lines block

"StriplineCoupledLinesMea"

Stripline coupled meander lines block

"StriplineCoupledLinesRegular"

Stripline regular coupled lines block

"StriplineCoupledLinesIrregular"

Stripline irregular coupled lines block

"StriplineBranchlineCoupler"

Stripline branchline coupler block

"StriplineRatraceCoupler"

Stripline ratrace ring coupler block

"StriplineVia"

Stripline via block

"StriplineVia2Port"

Stripline two-port via block

Waveguide block types

"RectangularWaveguideReference"

Rectangular waveguide reference block

"RectangularWaveguide"

Rectangular waveguide block

"RectangularWaveguideEPlaneCorner"

Rectangular waveguide E-plane corner block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideHPlaneCorner"

Rectangular waveguide H-plane corner block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideEPlaneBend"

Rectangular waveguide E-plane bend block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideHPlaneBend"

Rectangular waveguide H-plane bend block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideEPlaneTJunction"

Rectangular waveguide E-plane T-junction block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideHPlaneTJunction"

Rectangular waveguide H-plane T-junction block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideSymIrisFinitePerp"

Rectangular waveguide finite symmetric iris perpendicular to E block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideSymIrisFinitePar"

Rectangular waveguide finite symmetric iris parallel to E block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideAsymIrisFinitePerp"

Rectangular waveguide finite asymmetric iris perpendicular to E block (TE10)

"RectangularWaveguideAsymIrisFinitePar"

Rectangular waveguide finite asymmetric iris parallel to E block (TE10)

"CircularWaveguideReference"

Circular waveguide reference block

"CircularWaveguide"

Circular waveguide block

"HollowWaveguide"

Hollow waveguide block

Circuit Basic block types

"Ground"

Ground element

"CircuitBasic\Resistor"

Resistor

"CircuitBasic\Capacitor"

Capacitor

"CircuitBasic\Inductor"

Inductor

"CircuitBasic\Generic 2-Pin Device"

Generic 2-Pin Device

"CircuitBasic\Generic 3-Pin Device"

Generic 3-Pin Device

"CircuitBasic\Generic 4-Pin Device"

Generic 4-Pin Device

"CircuitBasic\Mutual Coupling"

Mutual Coupling

"CircuitBasic\Voltage DC Source"

Voltage DC Source

"CircuitBasic\Voltage Signal Source"

Voltage Signal Source (AC or HB)

"CircuitBasic\Current Source"

Current Source

"CircuitBasic\Linear Current-Controlled Current Source"

Linear Current-Controlled Current Source

"CircuitBasic\Linear Voltage-Controlled Current Source"

Linear Voltage-Controlled Current Source

"CircuitBasic\Linear Current-Controlled Voltage Source"

Linear Current-Controlled Voltage Source

"CircuitBasic\Linear Voltage-Controlled Voltage Source"

Linear Voltage-Controlled Voltage Source

"CircuitBasic\Infinite Value Capacitor"

Infinite Value Capacitor

"CircuitBasic\Infinite Value Inductor"

Infinite Value Inductor

"CircuitBasic\Ideal Transformer"

Ideal Transformer

"CircuitBasic\Operational Amplifier"

Operational Amplifier

"VoltageControlledSwitch"

Voltage-Controlled Switch

"CurrentControlledSwitch"

Current-Controlled Switch

Circuit Semiconductor block types

"CircuitSemi\Diode"

Diode

"CircuitSemi\Schottky Diode"

Schottky diode

"CircuitSemi\Zener Diode"

Zener diode

"CircuitSemi\NPN Bipolar Transistor"

NPN bipolar transistor

"CircuitSemi\PNP Bipolar Transistor"

PNP bipolar transistor

"CircuitSemi\N Junction Field-Effect Transistor"

N Junction Field-Effect Transistor

"CircuitSemi\P Junction Field-Effect Transistor"

P Junction Field-Effect Transistor

"CircuitSemi\N GaAS Metal-Schottky Field-Effect Transistor (MESFET)"

N GaAS Metal-Schottky Field-Effect Transistor (MESFET)

"CircuitSemi\P GaAS Metal-Schottky Field-Effect Transistor (MESFET)"

P GaAS Metal-Schottky Field-Effect Transistor (MESFET)

"CircuitSemi\N MOS Transistor"

N MOS Transistor

"CircuitSemi\P MOS Transistor"

P MOS Transistor

"CircuitSemi\N MOS Transistor (3 Terminal)"

N MOS Transistor (3 Terminal)

"CircuitSemi\P MOS Transistor (3 Terminal)"

P MOS Transistor (3 Terminal)

"CircuitSemi\NPN Darlington Transistor"

NPN Darlington Transistor

"CircuitSemi\PNP Darlington Transistor"

PNP Darlington Transistor

"CircuitSemi\N-Channel IGBT"

N-Channel Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor

"CircuitSemi\P-Channel IGBT"

P-Channel Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor

"CircuitSemi\Thyristor"

Thyristor