PicotestJul 27, 20221 min readDC-DC Converters – Solid Return Plane or Cutouts Under Switch Node and Inductor?by Kenneth Wyatt and Steve Sandler Published by Signal Integrity Journal, July 28, 2022 The question on whether the ground return plane...
PicotestJan 22, 20211 min readDC/DC Converter Layout DiscussionThis LinkedIn discussion generated a lot of interest and even the experts couldn’t agree on whether there should be a ground plane under...
PicotestSep 3, 20202 min readAltium 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...
PicotestJan 19, 20181 min readA Signal Integrity Problem? Maybe NotIn many cases, the real culprit may be power integrity or electromagnetic interference (EMI), but engineers are increasingly...