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Differential Crosstalk in High-Speed PCB Design

Differential Crosstalk in High-Speed PCB Design

How Differential Pairs Create and Receive Crosstalk One of the great myths about differential pairs is that they emit no noise and therefore do not...

10 Ways for High Frequency PCB Layout

10 Ways for High Frequency PCB Layout

1. Multi-layer board wiring High-frequency circuits board tend to have high integration and high wiring density. The use of multi-layer pcb boards ...

10 Tips for High-frequency PCB Layout

10 Tips for High-frequency PCB Layout

First: multi-layer pcb  board wiring High-frequency circuits tend to have high integration and high wiring density. The use of multi-layer boards i...

Impedance matching and sharing in HDI PCB design

Impedance matching and sharing in HDI PCB design

Impedance matching is a way to configure load input impedance or its signal source output impedance. It is executed to achieve maximum power transm...

HDI PCB design guidelines

HDI PCB design guidelines

High-Density Interconnection (HDI) PCB design guidelines  Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturers typically follow three types of stackups for ...

How to Overcome HDI PCB Design Issues

How to Overcome HDI PCB Design Issues

Printed circuit boards with high density of connections, also known by the term HDI (High Density Interconnect), represent one of the most advanced...

Guide to high speed PCB

Guide to high speed PCB

What is high speed PCB? High speed PCB is one of the most commonly used type of printed circuit boards (PCBs). High speed PCBs are used in ap...

2+N+2 PCB Stackup Design for HDI Boards

2+N+2 PCB Stackup Design for HDI Boards

Like any other advanced PCB, success in HDI design comes from designing the right stackup. While this is certainly true in terms of signal and powe...

High-Speed PCB Design

High-Speed PCB Design

What is a High-Speed PCB? High-speed refers to a printed circuit board with a high layer and signal count. These types of PCBs often involve proces...

Something You Must Know about HDI

Something You Must Know about HDI

Do you still remember IBM Simon? It is the "father" of smart phones. It came out around 1995 and was the most creative electronic product at that ...

Teflon PCB: Tips and Tricks you Need to Know

Teflon PCB: Tips and Tricks you Need to Know

Do you want to build a high-frequency PCB but don’t know what type to design? Then, you can try Teflon PCB.Teflon PCBs are high-frequency boards wi...

HDI PCB Layout and Basic HDI Design Guidelines

HDI PCB Layout and Basic HDI Design Guidelines

Clearly, the need to accommodate fine pitch components or simply a higher density of components is what motivates the need for HDI designs. Traces ...