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Electronic Systems Design

Crosstalk is everywhere

Crosstalk is everywhere. Really, in a more general sense, noise coupling is everywhere. Usually the method of noise coupling is...

By Patrick Carrier

Electronic Systems Design

PADS Tips and Tricks: Via Shielding

Here’s another Tip from Yan Killy, Technical Marketing Engineer: It is a common practice to use vias to shielding high...

Electronic Systems Design

The cure for sick waveforms

Found a signal integrity problem in the lab? How do you go about fixing it? Well, if it’s a SERDES...

By Patrick Carrier

Electronic Systems Design

Running at 6GHz with your eyes closed can be scary

Running at 6GHz is actually kind of scary regardless, but especially so with your eyes closed. And I mean that...

By Patrick Carrier

Electronic Systems Design

PADS Tips and Tricks: Sense Lines

This weeks tip comes from Yan Killy, technical marketing engineer: Many times you need to route high current traces. Almost...

Electronic Systems Design

It's never too late

It’s never too late to fix a design problem. Well, maybe if the product is shipping, that might be classified...

By Patrick Carrier

Electronic Systems Design

PADS Tips and Tricks - Downloading New License File

This weeks Tip comes from Andrew Audova in the environmental support group: What do you do when you launch PADS...

Electronic Systems Design

PADS Tips and Tricks: Differential Pairs

Today’s tip is from Bill Tkachuk in CSD. It’s a great way to speed the definition and rule assignment for...

Electronic Systems Design

Great Things in Small Packages

I visit many customers throughout the year, and read press releases from many of them. I’ve seen some of the...