DesignCon 2010 – Next week

DesignCon 2010 – Next week

You may have noticed on the [SI-LIST] that everyone and their brother have been posting information about DesignCon.  Well it…

AMI – The next modeling frontier

AMI – The next modeling frontier

If you do any kind of multi-gigabit SerDes design, you’ve probably come across the acronym, AMI – Algorithmic Modeling Interface.  …

DesignCon Baby!

DesignCon Baby!

I don’t know why, but as I started this post, it made me think of a pretty funny movie from…

What’s your excuse?

What’s your excuse?

Over the last few months, I’ve visited dozens of customers talking with them about power distribution design.  Power Distribution design…

Santa’s helpers – The empoverished life of an engineer

Santa’s helpers – The empoverished life of an engineer

As children, we learn that Santa has elves and those elves are always busy in Santa’s shop, working day and…

HyperLynx DDRx Wizard Resources

HyperLynx DDRx Wizard Resources

Last week I held a web seminar on the HyperLynx DDRx wizard. This was an overview on DDR3 technology and…

A Late Night in Copenhagen

A Late Night in Copenhagen

Over the last week and a half, I’ve been doing some business travel throughout Europe.  My friends and family always…

The Halloween Rush

The Halloween Rush

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

Desktop PCB and Technology

Desktop PCB and Technology

Mentor Graphics’ Technology Leadership Awards were recently announced. These awards recognize engineers and designers who use innovative methods and design…