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May 9, 20181 min read

Steve Sandler: “Power integrity is the fundamental basis of all high-powered and high-fidelity syste

Click here to watch the video. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #powerintegrity #emi #ads #impedancemeasurement #DesignCon...

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Apr 28, 20181 min read

Characterizing and Selecting the VRM

The voltage regulator module (VRM) is at the foundation of power integrity, making proper selection essential. There are thousands of...

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FREE Webinar Download: Best Design Practices for Systems with PDN Noise-Sensitive Circuits

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Apr 17, 20181 min read

FREE Webinar Download: Best Design Practices for Systems with PDN Noise-Sensitive Circuits

CLICK HERE to register and download this webinar. Best Design Practices for Systems with PDN Noise-Sensitive Circuits Sponsored by: Rohde...

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Predicting The Future: Industry Expert Discusses Three Disciplines Of PCBs

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Apr 5, 20181 min read

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...

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Target Impedance Limitations and Rogue Wave Assessments on PDN Performance

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Mar 27, 20181 min read

Target Impedance Limitations and Rogue Wave Assessments on PDN Performance

Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #flatimpedance #inductor #noise #powerintegrity #articles...

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Mar 16, 20181 min read

The Quickest Path To Power Integrity

Two things became apparent to me during our recent series of 2017 Hands-On Power Integrity Workshops. First, the majority of attendees...

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Picotest

Mar 16, 20181 min read

Characterizing and Selecting the VRM

The Voltage Regulator Module (‘VRM’) is at the foundation of power integrity, making proper selection essential. There are thousands of...

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Picotest

Mar 16, 20181 min read

Designing High Current 48V to Core Voltage Converters

To reduce power consumption, easing cooling requirements, large computer designers are migrating from 12V to core voltage power solution...

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Feb 22, 20181 min read

Downloadable ADS Workspaces for Picotest Power Integrity Workshops

Download the ADS Workspaces we use for the Picotest Power Integrity Workshop. Click on the links to the zip files below....

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SI, PI, and EMI Have a Simpler, More Integrated Future

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Feb 7, 20181 min read

SI, PI, and EMI Have a Simpler, More Integrated Future

Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #powerintegrity #presentations #electromagneticintegrity...

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Switched-Mode Power Supply Simulation with SPICE: The Faraday Press Edition

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Feb 5, 20181 min read

Switched-Mode Power Supply Simulation with SPICE: The Faraday Press Edition

All common topologies are discussed, including linear, buck and flyback converters. Practical guidance is given for EMI/RFI filtering and...

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Picotest

Jan 19, 20181 min read

A Signal Integrity Problem? Maybe Not

In many cases, the real culprit may be power integrity or electromagnetic interference (EMI), but engineers are increasingly...

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Nov 28, 20171 min read

Measuring Sub-milliOhm PDN Impedance

High speed and portable electronics are still shrinking while power integrity demands continue to require lower power distribution...

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Nov 2, 20171 min read

Bode Plots are Overrated

Control loop stability is critically important. But whether your focus is on power supply design, power integrity, or mixed-signal power...

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Nov 2, 20171 min read

Designing Power for Sensitive Circuits

Click here to read the entire article. #vrm #design #flatimpedance #noise #powerintegrity #J2113A #EDICON #ads #j2120a #pdnpower...

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EDI CON USA 2017 Celebrates High Frequency and High Speed

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Sep 23, 20171 min read

EDI CON USA 2017 Celebrates High Frequency and High Speed

Read full article here: http://www.microwavejournal.com/articles/29078-edi-con-usa-2017 #powerdistributionnetwork #oscilloscopes #design...

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Jul 6, 20171 min read

Accurately measure ceramic capacitors by extending VNA range

Ceramic capacitors play an oversized role in circuit performance as a major contributor to voltage regulator control loop stability and...

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Power Integrity Workshop Video Series Lab 2: Two-Port Impedance Measurements

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Jun 29, 20170 min read

Power Integrity Workshop Video Series Lab 2: Two-Port Impedance Measurements

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Power Integrity Workshop Video Series Lab 1: One-Port Impedance Measurements

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Jun 29, 20171 min read

Power Integrity Workshop Video Series Lab 1: One-Port Impedance Measurements

#DTBK01 #1port #powerintegrity #vrts3 #bode100 #Oneport #videos #impedance

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Picotest

Jun 29, 20171 min read

PCIM 2017: Picotest describes their latest harmonic comb for test systems

#harmoniccomb #noisegenerator #signalgenerator #videos

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