HyperLynx PI Virtual Labs Launch!

HyperLynx PI Virtual Labs Launch!

August 19, 2011
This past week, HyperLynx took it’s first steps into cyberspace with the introduction of HyperLynx PI Virtual Labs! What is...
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What’s driving the need for PCB power design?

What’s driving the need for PCB power design?

October 4, 2010
I talk with a lot of customers about their designs and what’s needed to get their products out the door...
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HyperLynx 8.1 released!

HyperLynx 8.1 released!

July 20, 2010
Last week we released the official version of HyperLynx 8.1. If you’ve been a beta tester (I know there are...
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Fundamentals of SI (Part 3) – Impedance

Fundamentals of SI (Part 3) – Impedance

June 29, 2010
We’re finally on to the next logical step in our study of signal integrity – impedance.  So what is impedance...
By smckinne
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Fundamentals of SI (Part 2) – Transmission lines

Fundamentals of SI (Part 2) – Transmission lines

May 3, 2010
Break out your calculators boys and girls because it’s math time (well….maybe you won’t need them after you get to...
By smckinne
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Going from rules of thumb to simulation

Going from rules of thumb to simulation

April 23, 2010
Recently, a company out of South Africa, Peralex, wrote an article on their PCB design practices for military and other...
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Fundamentals of SI (Part 1) – Critical nets

Fundamentals of SI (Part 1) – Critical nets

April 23, 2010
To begin this series on fundamentals of signal integrity, lets start at the very beginning.  Before you start doing any...
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Fundamentals of Signal Integrity

Fundamentals of Signal Integrity

April 20, 2010
Whether the creative juices weren’t flowing or I just didn’t make the time,   I’ve been on a bit of a...
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Do you want to be a professional?

Do you want to be a professional?

March 3, 2010
Over the last few days, I’ve been in some interesting discussions, the crux of which revolved around “why would anybody...
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The kindred spirit of an Olympian

The kindred spirit of an Olympian

February 24, 2010
I’ve been on a bit of a blogging hiatus, but hopefully I’m returning to a more regularly scheduled program.  Consider...
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A great start to DesignCon

A great start to DesignCon

February 3, 2010
If you’re here at DesignCon, you already know this, but it’s been a great start to the tremendously high-tech week....
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DesignCon 2010 – Next week

DesignCon 2010 – Next week

January 29, 2010
You may have noticed on the [SI-LIST] that everyone and their brother have been posting information about DesignCon.  Well it...
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AMI – The next modeling frontier

AMI – The next modeling frontier

January 14, 2010
If you do any kind of multi-gigabit SerDes design, you’ve probably come across the acronym, AMI – Algorithmic Modeling Interface.  ...
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DesignCon Baby!

DesignCon Baby!

January 5, 2010
I don’t know why, but as I started this post, it made me think of a pretty funny movie from...
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What’s your excuse?

What’s your excuse?

December 16, 2009
Over the last few months, I’ve visited dozens of customers talking with them about power distribution design.  Power Distribution design...
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Santa’s helpers – The empoverished life of an engineer

Santa’s helpers – The empoverished life of an engineer

December 2, 2009
As children, we learn that Santa has elves and those elves are always busy in Santa’s shop, working day and...
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HyperLynx DDRx Wizard Resources

HyperLynx DDRx Wizard Resources

November 23, 2009
Last week I held a web seminar on the HyperLynx DDRx wizard. This was an overview on DDR3 technology and...
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A Late Night in Copenhagen

A Late Night in Copenhagen

November 19, 2009
Over the last week and a half, I’ve been doing some business travel throughout Europe.  My friends and family always...
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The Halloween Rush

The Halloween Rush

October 30, 2009
Around the Western world tomorrow, kids of all ages (include some of us adults) will be celebrating Halloween.   For those...
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