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Female Designer Using Desktop Computer With PADS Professional and CELUS software

How CELUS and Siemens are about to transform PCB design

November 26, 2024

Hey there, fellow engineers, designers, and tech enthusiasts! If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent countless hours creating and modifying…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
A close up image of BGAs with text that says Ultra high-density interconnect: a game changer in electronics

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
A 3D image of a PCB with text on screen that says "keys to successful ecad-mcad collaboration"

Keys to successful ECAD-MCAD collaboration

September 24, 2024

ECAD-MCAD collaboration is crucial In today’s complex world of product design and development. As product designs evolve, involving smaller IC…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ

Latest posts

IC Speeds vs. Power Supplies

IC Speeds vs. Power Supplies

March 5, 2018

In most modern designs, you have to work with ICs that are running at very high speeds. This translates into…

By Kanchan Vaidya
< 1 MIN READ
What’s New in Xpedition?

What’s New in Xpedition?

March 1, 2018

The latest release of Xpedition® Enterprise, VX.2.3, is now available for download. What does this mean for you? Fundamentally, the…

By Craig Armenti
< 1 MIN READ
Where Are All the PCBs?

Where Are All the PCBs?

February 28, 2018

My grandparents asked me what I did once, and I had to explain to them what a PCB is. Being…

By Casey Silbernagel
2 MIN READ
SerDes Design Part 1: Take the First Steps Towards SerDes Channel Compliance

SerDes Design Part 1: Take the First Steps Towards SerDes Channel Compliance

February 22, 2018

Last year I wrote an article for EEWorld Online, comparing Channel Operating Margin (COM) with traditional Eye/BER analysis. This year,…

By Cristian
3 MIN READ
Where Does a PCB Go? In an Enclosure of Course.

Where Does a PCB Go? In an Enclosure of Course.

February 20, 2018

During the holidays, many of us received presents from others. As I get older, I think I get harder to…

By Casey Silbernagel
3 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: PCB Design Accelerators

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: PCB Design Accelerators

February 12, 2018

Are you taking advantage of these PCB design accelerators? Are you taking steps to reduce your PCB design cycle and…

By John McMillan
< 1 MIN READ
Listen up, Champions of Dense, Complex Schematic Designs!

Listen up, Champions of Dense, Complex Schematic Designs!

February 6, 2018

Do you often struggle when managing a complex schematic design? Take a look at some basic tips and tricks that…

By Kanchan Vaidya
< 1 MIN READ
PCB Engineer’s Guide to Successful DDR Bus Design

PCB Engineer’s Guide to Successful DDR Bus Design

February 6, 2018

Designing high-speed DRAM DDR memory busses can be stressful. While the schematic design for such busses may amount to simply…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
It’s Easier (and Less Expensive) to Check for Differential Pairs than You Think!

It’s Easier (and Less Expensive) to Check for Differential Pairs than You Think!

February 5, 2018

As a layout engineer, you have mastered the art of multitasking. You are thinking about board real estate, manufacturing costs,…

By Kanchan Vaidya
< 1 MIN READ