Learning Resources - Electronic Systems Design

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Using job distribution to optimize signal integrity analysis through parallel simulation

March 25, 2025

Computational job distribution is an important component to scaling and optimizing any signal integrity analysis.

By Zach Caprai

6 MIN READ

Design for manufacturing output files – optimizing engineering to manufacturing efficiency

March 18, 2025

As PCB design and manufacturing become increasingly complex, the choice of design for manufacturing output files plays a crucial role in streamlining processes, reducing errors, and improving time to market.

By Stephen V. Chavez

4 MIN READ

Blind and buried vias: An HDI technology

March 13, 2025

One of the key innovations within HDI PCB design is the use of blind and buried vias, which enhance routing capabilities by freeing up additional routing resources, increasing the amount of routing channels while requiring fewer signal layers, and optimizing board space.

By Stephen V. Chavez

5 MIN READ

Optimizing FPGA/PCB co-design: Best practices and industry insights

March 7, 2025

Previously on episode 20 of the Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez explored the intricacies of FPGA (field-programmable gate array)…

By Arlina Yang

3 MIN READ

Breaking down silos: the future of electronical-electronic co-design in cable and harness engineering

February 28, 2025

In a recent episode of the Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez sat down with Erica Van Berkum, a leader…

By Arlina Yang

4 MIN READ

The role of AI in electronic systems design

February 14, 2025

AI in electronic systems design is revolutionizing the industry. As the complexity of modern electronic devices increases, AI is becoming an indispensable tool for engineers seeking efficiency, accuracy, and innovation.

By Stephen V. Chavez

3 MIN READ

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Where to put decoupling capacitors on a PCB: best practices and design considerations

December 19, 2024

Why where to put decoupling capacitors on a PCB can make or break your design.

By Stephen V. Chavez

4 MIN READ

PCBflow: Revolutionizing PCB Design and Manufacturing with Cloud-Based Technology

November 4, 2024

Steph Chavez, Siemens EDA The electronics industry is constantly evolving, and the need for faster, more efficient, and accurate PCB…

By Yaron Tayar and lydiatokmakidou

5 MIN READ

Ultra high-density interconnect: a game changer in electronics

October 16, 2024

Ultra high-density interconnect (UHDI) is a key innovation that has changed the design and production of PCBs. Learn how UHDI enables the future of electronics.

By Stephen V. Chavez

3 MIN READ