Real-Time DFT Rules

Signal plane stackups will determine trace impedance, power integrity, and signal integrity. You’ll need to design the right stackup for your digital or analog system.

Via-in-pad design is one of the best solutions for routing high-density PCB designs. Here is more information on what VIPs are and how they can be used.

The relationship of VSWR to return loss is consistent and calculable. Learn about the nature of this relationship and what applications utilize the equation in your electronics designs.

Dense interconnects are susceptible to signal noise if not designed correctly. Here’s how Sigrity helps with managing interconnect density.

Solder mask dielectric constant can affect circuit stability and performance, but under what conditions?

Via placement in high-speed designs need careful consideration to ensure that the board performs as expected, and we have some ideas that can help you.

Noise margins in CMOS inverters is a standard of design margins to establish proper circuit functionality under specific conditions.

The effect of noise margin parameters is critical to the functionality of ADSL connectivity.

Knowing and applying the types of FEA analysis discussed in this blog will improve your design’s manufacturability and reliability.

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WiFi printed circuit board technology from the beginning up to present day

Learn how you can tackle high-speed and high-frequency PCB designs

Your design data can be used in simulations to manage PDN impedance. Here’s how this works in PSpice from Cadence.

What’s the difference between power spectrum vs power spectral density? Here’s how these important concepts relate to your signals.

Analog signals can contain undesired harmonic components, but harmonic termination can be used to remove undesired frequency components.

Forward and reverse biasing gives a circuit designer optimal control over a diode's functionality.

You can optimize your signal chain to receive and transmit maximum peak envelope power with the right circuit simulator.

A purely resistive circuit is a circuit that has inductance so small that at its typical frequency, its reactance is insignificant.

There are several keys to laying out a successful multilayer design. Here’s more information on one of those, a board layer stackup to manage power planes.