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2020 Holiday Gift Ideas for An Engineer
Check out our list of the best holiday gifts for engineers in 2020.
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DDR5 Speeds—What’s New On The Memory Horizon
Earlier this year, I wrote an article on the various iterations of double data rate (DDR) memory and, specifically, the differences between DDR3 and DDR4 . Following the introduction of the first DDR memory back in 1998, successive iterations of DDR have been delivered to the market always to improve two key features: data bandwidth and data speed. DDR5 is now on the horizon, and it offers significant benefits over the previous version, DDR4
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How 2x Thru De-embedding is Used in Interconnect Characterization
2x thru de-embedding is one of many important tasks in high bandwidth interconnect characterization as part of test and measurement.
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What is a Balun in RF PCB and Do You Need One?
Are you wondering what a balun is? Find out more and see where one fits into your RF PCB layout.
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The Key Aspects Of PCB Specification Documentation
In all of our classes and consulting activities as well as the numerous articles we create, we always stress the importance of PCB documentation. Along with the PCB Fabrication Specification , this documentation is crucial to ensuring that a PCB is built right the first time and every time thereafter. Because the creation of this documentation occurs later during the design process, this step is given short shrift and/or not enough attention
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How to Create a Planar Transformer PCB Design
A planar transformer in a PCB layout takes up less space than a comparable through-hole transformer. Here’s how you can design and place a planar transformer.
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PCIe 5.0 Signal Integrity and Analysis
PCIe 5.0 signal integrity follows many trends from other high speed signaling standards. Learn more about this high speed signaling standard in this article.
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What VNA Measurements Can Teach You About Your PCB Substrate
Your VNA measurements reflect important properties about your PCB substrate material. Here’s how substrate material properties appear in your VNA measurements.
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Graphene Electronics Might Power Your Next Circuit Board
It’s time to ditch the battery, your next PCB might be powered by graphene electronics.
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Protel PCB Design Software Rebrands to Altium Designer
Protel PCB isn’t gone, it has been rebranded and enhanced as Altium Designer . ALTIUM DESIGNER The most powerful, modern, and easy-to-use PCB design tool for professional use. You don’t have to look very hard to find software such as Protel PCB design software or Diptrace still in use. Since the mid-1980s, Protel has been used for PCB design in companies all over the world as well as in universities for teaching circuit design and in homes for
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How to Design a Microstrip to PCB Waveguide Transition
Here’s how you can design a microstrip to waveguide transition for your RF PCB layout.
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High Speed Backplane Design and PCB Layout Tips
Here’s how you can design a microstrip to waveguide transition for your RF PCB layout.
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How Antipads Affect Signal Integrity in Your Multilayer PCB
Antipads in your PCB can create a signal integrity problem if not used properly. Here are some guidelines to help you get started.
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How to Choose the Best PCB Manufacturer for Your Project
Here’s how you can find and qualify the best PCB manufacturer for your new product.
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How to Involve Customers in PCB Product Development
Follow our guide to learn about how to involve customers in your PCB product development process.
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DDR5 vs. DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules
What can designers expect in DDR5 vs DDR6 RAM? Here’s what you can expect for your next memory device.
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My Favorite Altium Designer Keyboard Shortcuts and Viewing Features
If you want to be more productive in PCB design and layout, try out these common Altium Designer keyboard shortcuts.
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