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This blog is a place to learn about electronic systems design, from PCB design to simulation and verification, to manufacturability and manufacturing execution.

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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
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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
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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

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What’s new in HyperLynx VX.2.14

September 19, 2023

The new VX.2.14 release of HyperLynx contains improvements across: HyperLynx DRC HyperLynx DRC includes a new via length rule that…

By Todd Westerhoff
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Forging a new path: game-changing electro-thermal design advancement

September 13, 2023

Let’s talk about revolutionizing electro-thermal design. But first, some context. To meet the functional requirements of a circuit under design,…

By Matt Walsh
3 MIN READ
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Visit Siemens at PCB West 2023

September 12, 2023

Stop by and see us in booth 405 at the annual PCB West show in Santa Clara, CA on September…

By Julie Weber
4 MIN READ
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PCB design best practices: electrical/electronic co-design

September 11, 2023

What is electrical/electronic co-design? Circuit boards don’t work in isolation, they usually interface with other circuit boards via connectors, cables…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
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Collaboration elevates PCB design excellence

September 7, 2023

Collaboration is crucial when it comes to designing electronic systems. Nowadays, products are becoming more and more complex, requiring inputs…

By Matt Walsh
3 MIN READ
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PCB design best practices: multi-board PCB design

August 28, 2023

What is multi-board PCB design? Multi-board PCB design is the design of multiple printed circuit boards that make up one…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
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PCB design best practices: power integrity analysis

August 22, 2023

What is power integrity analysis? PCB power integrity analysis is the study of a PCB’s Power Delivery Network (PDN), which…

By Todd Westerhoff
5 MIN READ
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PCB design best practices pillar 4: model-based systems engineering

July 31, 2023

Today I will outline our fourth pillar of PCB design best practices, model-based systems engineering. Having the ability to design…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
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PCB design best practices: manufacturability verification or design for manufacturing analysis

July 27, 2023

What is design for manufacturing analysis? Design for manufacturing (DFM) analysis is manufacturability verification within the design process. It incorporates…

By Stephen V. Chavez
4 MIN READ