Selects a mode from the mode list. All modes found in a simulation are numbered based on their effective index and they are displayed in the mode list in the Eigensolver analysis window.
Syntax |
Description |
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selectmode(N); |
Select the Nth mode from the mode list. |
selectmode([N]); |
Select the Nth mode from a scalar matrix argument. |
selectmode(name); |
Selects the desired mode where name is a string containing the name of a mode. Modes are named mode1, mode2, ..modeN. This form of the command is compatible with the bestoverlap function. |
Examples
Both these commands select the third mode in the list:
selectmode(3);selectmode("mode3");
Selects the 3rd, 5th, and 6th modes.
selectmode([3,5,6]);
Selects the modes 2 through 5, and 8.
selectmode([[2:5];8]);
This command selects the mode that has the best overlap with the D-card named "reference"
selectmode(bestoverlap("reference"));
See Also
List of commands , setanalysis , mesh , findmodes , frequencysweep , bestoverlap