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Questions from the Web
I have a question about the manufacturing capability for copper weights. Is it possible to use different copper weights on the same PCB?
Questions from the Web
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The Importance of Power and Ground Planes in PCB Design
Ground and power planes are large conductive areas in a PCB design that serve diverse purposes. Ground planes provide a common reference point for electrical signals and serve as return paths for currents.
The Importance of Power and Ground Planes in PCB Design
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Advanced PCB Routing Strategies
PCB routing is pivotal in ensuring the functionality, signal integrity, manufacturability, and reliability of electronic designs. Conductive traces are more than mere component interconnections or power distribution paths, and through effective routing, engineers can minimize signal degradation, crosstalk, and electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Advanced PCB Routing Strategies
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Meeting the Moment: Filling the Jobs in the Semiconductor Industry
The Semiconductor Industry Association, the foremost trade group in the space, projected that 67,000 of the new jobs the CHIPS Act will create are vulnerable to vacancy in 2030.
Meeting the Moment: Filling the Jobs in the Semiconductor Industry
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Understanding High-Power PCB Requirements
Pinpointing what constitutes a high-power design can be challenging. However, high-power designs generally involve currents measuring multiple amperes or voltages extending into the kilovolt range.
Understanding High-Power PCB Requirements
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Navigating The Choice Between Surface-Mount Devices and Through-Hole Components
Before constructing a PCB layout, engineers should take a few preparatory steps to streamline the layout creation. When designing digital and analog circuits, one crucial question is which technology to use.
Navigating The Choice Between Surface-Mount Devices and Through-Hole Components
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The Significance of Thermal Management in the PCB Design Process
Temperature influences electronic component behavior and characteristics in numerous ways. The effects are not limited to the components that get hot directly, but also those that are indirectly affected — for example, due to proximity or the PCB material’s thermal properties.
The Significance of Thermal Management in the PCB Design Process
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Managing Electromagnetic Interference in PCB Design
Ensuring electromagnetic (EMI) resistance and EMC compliance is paramount in designing PCBs, and adherence to standards is critical in multiple applications. EMI/EMC regulations govern the emission and susceptibility of electromagnetic radiation from electronic devices, ensuring that they operate harmoniously in their intended environments without causing interference with other devices.
Managing Electromagnetic Interference in PCB Design
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PCB Design Guidelines for DFM
Design for manufacturing (DFM) aims to create PCB designs that are functional, reliable, and testable while also meeting criteria that ensure the manufacturing house can reliably produce them at minimized costs. Designers can achieve DFM by understanding the basic steps involved in manufacturing PCBs, understanding key cost drivers, and following best-practice approaches across all phases of design.
PCB Design Guidelines for DFM
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