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Stability and Performance Improvement with Feedback in VRM Transconductance Error Amplifiers...
...A Case Study using the Sandler State Space Average VRM Model Click here to register and watch on demand Presented by: Benjamin Dannan,...
Picotest
Oct 4, 20222 min read
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DgCon 2019: Power Integrity Webinars for Addressing Power Related Noise in Distributed Systems
These presentations discuss many of the noise sources that impact sensitive circuits (such as LNAs, Clocks, and PLLs), how to measure...
Picotest
Sep 21, 20211 min read
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DC/DC Converter Layout Discussion
This LinkedIn discussion generated a lot of interest and even the experts couldn’t agree on whether there should be a ground plane under...
Picotest
Jan 22, 20211 min read
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Altium Interview with Steve Sandler: Being Right Matters! When, Why and What to Simulate
“Steve Sandler, electronics simulation and PI guru, prolific author, AEi Systems founder, and president of Picotest, joins the OnTrack...
Picotest
Sep 3, 20202 min read
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Webinar: DC Biased Impedance Measurements
From OMICRON Lab: “The Impedance of real-life components is often non-linear, depending on the applied DC bias voltage or current. In...
Picotest
May 26, 20201 min read
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Video: Steve Sandler from Space Shuttle to Power Integrity Bootcamp at DesignCon 2020
“The very first project Steve Sandler, Managing Director of Picotest, worked on, was the space shuttle—and this was just the beginning of...
Picotest
Apr 8, 20201 min read
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The 5-Minute Method for Stabilizing Any Control Loop
By Steve Sandler | January 28, 2020 One method of designing stable control loops is to create an accurate broadband simulation model and...
Picotest
Apr 8, 20201 min read
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The Myth of Three Capacitor Values
By Eric Bogatin, Larry Smith, and Steve Sandler | March 3, 2020 “Many designs today include three different value decoupling capacitors,...
Picotest
Apr 8, 20201 min read
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Power Electronics vs. Power Integrity
Click here to read the entire article. #vrm #design #flatimpedance #powerintegrity #decoupling #ripplemeasurements #powersupply...
Picotest
Jan 25, 20191 min read
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Earn IEEE CEU/PDHs and learn the latest design techniques at EDI CON University
All conference pass holders are eligible to attend, but pre-registration happens during the registration process. After attending an EDI...
Picotest
Sep 27, 20181 min read
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EDI CON USA 2018 Announces EDI CON University
All conference pass holders are eligible to attend, but pre-registration happens during the registration process. After attending an EDI...
Picotest
Jul 30, 20181 min read
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New Fast Edge TDR in a Portable Package Supports PCB Coupon Testing and Instrument Calibration
The PerfectPulse signal generator provides an ultra-fast, square, 32ps edge pulse. The -500mV, 50 Ohm output signal (trimmed for...
Picotest
Jun 13, 20181 min read
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How to Design for Power Integrity Video Series
Click here to watch the series. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #ESR #flatimpedance #powerintegrity #presentations #decoupling...
Picotest
Jun 13, 20181 min read
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Predicting The Future: Industry Expert Discusses Three Disciplines Of PCBs
Many industry experts are speculating on what the future has in store for the three disciplines. One pundit is Steve Sandler, managing...
Picotest
Apr 5, 20181 min read
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SI, PI, and EMI Have a Simpler, More Integrated Future
Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #powerintegrity #presentations #electromagneticintegrity...
Picotest
Feb 7, 20181 min read
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A Signal Integrity Problem? Maybe Not
In many cases, the real culprit may be power integrity or electromagnetic interference (EMI), but engineers are increasingly...
Picotest
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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Designing Power for Sensitive Circuits
Click here to read the entire article. #vrm #design #flatimpedance #noise #powerintegrity #J2113A #EDICON #ads #j2120a #pdnpower...
Picotest
Nov 2, 20171 min read
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EDI CON USA 2017 Celebrates High Frequency and High Speed
Read full article here:Â http://www.microwavejournal.com/articles/29078-edi-con-usa-2017 #powerdistributionnetwork #oscilloscopes #design...
Picotest
Sep 23, 20171 min read
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How to Design for Power Integrity YouTube Video Series
Click here to watch the series #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #flatimpedance #inductor #noise #powerintegrity #capacitors...
Picotest
Jun 29, 20171 min read
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The Unfortunate State of Power Integrity in Space Systems
#phasemargin #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #spacesystems #noise #powerintegrity #presentations #decoupling #emi #powersupply...
Picotest
Apr 27, 20171 min read
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