Good PWB layout design is important to realizing all of the benefits of using modular power components. The key areas to consider while laying out a board are: Component mounting and placement, ...

PC-board layout sets the functional, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and thermal behavior of a power supply. Good layout from first prototyping on actually saves significant resources in EMI ...

The topic of ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is important for the functionality and security of electronic devices. Today’s designers have to deal with permanently increasing system frequencies, ...

Considerations for dividing analog and digital blocks. Decoupling techniques. Breaking down the board layers. How best to deal with grounding. Similar to building a house, it’s essential to create a ...

This article is adapted from a presentation at TestConX, March 5-8, 2023, Mesa, AZ. A power-delivery network (PDN), also called a power-distribution network, is a localized network that delivers power ...

Facility layout and design is an important component of a business’s overall operations, both in terms of maximizing the effectiveness of the production process and meeting the needs of employees. The ...