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How effective is decoupling capacitance in power distribution networks?

The power distribution network (PDN) is especially important as devices can draw immense current leading to unwanted voltage drops at power supply pins, compromising device operation and reliability.

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Unlocking the power of 3D component digital twins for SMB and individuals

Leveraging component digital twins—virtual representations of physical components that provide comprehensive information about their characteristics and behaviors.

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Integrating your design process and data with Xpedition Standard

Xpedition Standard PCB design software serves as the perfect foundation to bridge this digital transformation gap.

Crosstalk along traces

Your #1 defense against a crosstalk crisis

It’s been some time since I’ve seen an article on crosstalk, so I decided to take the opportunity to walk…

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Understanding the impact of hatched ground planes on PCB impedance

Hatched ground planes can be employed and present an interesting alternative with specific implications for impedance control.

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Navigating easy onboarding in EDA: What engineers need to know

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) sits at the heart of every electronics innovation. Yet for many engineers, onboarding onto an advanced…

Cutting through the noise: Modern strategies for RF PCB design

In season three of the Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez sat down with Per Viklund, Director of IC Packaging…

Bending the rules: How to design smarter with rigid-flex PCBs

In a season three of the Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez welcomed industry expert Tara Dunn, Director of Training…

Designing smarter, not harder: Embracing PCB design automation in PCB engineering

Previously on the premiere episode of Season 3 of the Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez sat down with John…