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Newsletter Archive
Speeding Edge, Lee Ritchey
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TITLE |
TOPIC |
ISSUE # |
DATE |
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What a Difference a Signal Makes |
DIFF |
Volume 1, Issue 1 |
5/1/04 |
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Material Evidence |
LAM |
Volume 1, Issue 1 |
5/2/04 |
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Where Should Decoupling Capacitors Be Placed, How
Many, Values |
PDS |
Volume 1, Issue 1 |
5/3/04 |
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Should Non-functional Pads be Removed? |
DESIGN |
Volume 1, Issue 1 |
5/4/04 |
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How Many Thermal Ties Are Needed to Connect to
Power Planes |
DESIGN |
Volume 1, Issue 1 |
5/5/04 |
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Test Structures Needed in Multilayer
PCBs |
FAB |
Volume 1, Issue 2 |
3/1/05 |
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Considerations When Designing a Stackup for a
Multilayer PCB |
FAB |
Volume 1, Issue 2 |
3/2/05 |
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What Size Capacitor Packages Should I Choose for My
Design? |
PDS |
Volume 1, Issue 2 |
3/3/05 |
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Shoule Low Loss or High Loss Capacitors Be
Used? |
PDS |
Volume 1, Issue 2 |
3/4/05 |
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What Tyep Insulating Material Should I Use for
Ceramic Decoupling Capacitors |
PDS |
Volume 1, Issue 2 |
3/5/05 |
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What is EMI, Where Does It Come From, and How Can
It Be controlled? |
EMI |
Volume 1, Issue 3 |
6/1/05 |
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Pad Stack Design and Power Plane Design |
DESIGN |
Volume 1, Issue 3 |
6/2/05 |
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Do Vias Act As Stubs |
XMISS |
Volume 1, Issue 3 |
6/3/05 |
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What is Backdrilling and Why Is It
Done? |
XMISS |
Volume 1, Issue 3 |
6/4/05 |
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Compaison of X2Y and 0402 Capacitors for
Decoupling |
PDS |
Volume 1, Issue 4 |
8/5/05 |
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How Do Return Currents Find Their Way From Plane to
Plane? |
XMISS |
Volume 1, Issue 4 |
8/6/05 |
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PCB Surface Finishes |
FAB |
Volume 1, Issue 4 |
8/7/05 |
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Why Do Ferrite BeadsShow Up on Applications
Notes? |
PDS |
Volume 1, Issue 4 |
8/8/05 |
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Should IC Outputs Be Tested With Capacitve
Loads? |
TEST |
Volume 2, Issue 1 |
11/1/05 |
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How Should Test Points be Connected to High Speed
Nets? |
XMISS |
Volume 2, Issue 1 |
11/2/05 |
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How Is the Parasitic Inductance of a DC-DC
Converter or Capacitor Determined? |
PDS |
Volume 2, Issue 1 |
11/3/05 |
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How Can an Oscilloscope Probe be Grounded in an All
Surface Mount PCB? |
TEST |
Volume 2, Issue 1 |
11/4/05 |
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The Ins and Outs of Blind and Buried Vias- How Are
They Created and Used? |
FAB |
Volume 2, Issue 2 |
6/1/06 |
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How Do You Determine Which Glass Style is Best for
Your Design? |
LAM |
Volume 2, Issue 2 |
6/2/06 |
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What is Build UP Process and When Is It
Used? |
FAB |
Volume 2, Issue 2 |
6/3/06 |
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What is The Difference Between Preemphasis and
Deemphasis? |
DIFF |
Volume 2, Issue 2 |
6/4/06 |
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What is RoHS and What Impact Will IT Have on the US
PCB Industry? |
FAB |
Volume 2, Issue 2 |
6/5/06 |
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What Are the Two Most Frequently Occuring Problems
With PCB Designs? |
DESIGN |
Volume 2, Issue 2 |
6/6/06 |
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Design Rules for A Typical 14 Layer PCB |
DESIGN |
Volume 2, Issue 3 |
11/1/07 |
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What Is the Current Carrying Capacity of a Through
Hole Via Used to Connect Power? |
DESIGN |
Volume 2, Issue 3 |
11/2/07 |
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How DO You Manage the Tradeoff Between PCB Cost and
Signal Quality at 10 Gb/S? |
XMISS |
Volume 2, Issue 3 |
11/3/07 |
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How Do You Address the Problem of Jitter and Skew
in Gigabit Due to Weaves? |
XMISS |
Volume 2, Issue 3 |
11/4/07 |
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What is Behind the Request for Cross Hatched
Planes? |
FAB |
Volume 2, Issue 3 |
11/5/07 |
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Does the Location of AC Coupling Capacitors in
Differential Signals Matter? |
XMISS |
Volume 2, issue 3 |
11/6/07 |
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Why Not Route Two Traces Between Pins on a 1
mmPitch BGA? |
DESIGN |
Volume 2, issue 3 |
11/7/07 |
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What Happens When 0.8 mm and Smaller Pitch
Components Are Used on Thick PCBs? |
FAB |
Volume 2, issue 3 |
11/8/07 |
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Design Guide for Differential Signals |
DIFF |
Volume 3, Issue 1 |
6/8/08 |
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The Economics of PCB Design |
DESIGN |
Volume 3, Issue 2 |
6/1/09 |
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Deciding How to Route Complex Bidirectional
Nets |
DESIGN |
Volume 3, Issue 2 |
6/2/09 |
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Why is The PCI Bus 65 ohms? |
XMISS |
Volume 3, Issue 2 |
6/3/09 |
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Is .063" a Standard PCB Thickness? |
FAB |
Volume 3, Issue 2 |
6/4/09 |
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An Update on Low Loss Materials for Use in High
Speed Design |
LAM |
Volume 3, Issue 2 |
6/5/09 |
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Designing a PCB Stackup |
FAB |
Volume 3, Issue 3 |
9/30/09 |
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Fanout For 1 mm Pitch BGA |
DESIGN |
Volume 3, Issue 4 |
Oct, 2010 |
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New Fiberglass Weaves for High Performance
Laminates |
FAB |
Volume 3, Issue 4 |
Oct, 2010 |
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Measuring Loss Tangent in PCB Laminates |
LAM |
Volume 3, Issue 4 |
Oct, 2010 |
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New Products Bring New EMI Challenges |
DESIGN |
Volume 3, Issue 4 |
Oct, 2010 |
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Meeting the Challenges of High Speed PCB and System
Design |
DESIGN |
Volume 3, Issue 4 |
Oct, 2010 |
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