High Speed Design and Analysis

  • Baby Steps to Self-Driving-Cars

    Baby Steps to Self-Driving-Cars

    Most of us spend a good bit of time getting from place to place. Turning driving into work-time would add billions of productive hours to our collective lives. Work-time can be defined in many ways...

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  • Reduce Time-to-Market for Your System-level Designs Using PSpice Systems Option

    Reduce Time-to-Market for Your System-level Designs Using PSpice Systems Option

    I was reading an autobiographical narrative by Kenneth Anderson (1910 – 74), a renowned Indian wildlife expert...

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  • Notes on Near Field Communications

    Notes on Near Field Communications

    NFC is a touch-and-go standard for sharing a few packets of data with another device that is in close proximity. How close?

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  • The Ethernet is Coming For Your Ride

    The Ethernet is Coming For Your Ride

    Automotive Ethernet. It really is a thing. Our cars will have to outsmart our phones if we’re going to hand over the reins in any meaningful (and safe!) way.

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  • What You Need to Know About Picking a Power Supply for a Gaming PC

    What You Need to Know About Picking a Power Supply for a Gaming PC

    Beginners often make the mistake of settling for a cheap off-brand unit that boasts a large power supply rating. Others might overspend on a larger power supply rating to ensure they’ll have enough...

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  • Tips for Routing Mixed Signal PCBs

    Tips for Routing Mixed Signal PCBs

    Your list gets even longer when working with mixed signal circuits, so here are some tips to get you started on the right track with your design

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  • Five Tell-Tale Signs of a Bad Power Distribution Network

    Five Tell-Tale Signs of a Bad Power Distribution Network

    Given multiple power supply voltages, PCBs with high layer counts, or split planes, designing a PDN can be a daunting process. Here are five signs that a PDN needs some design adjustments.

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  • Lost in Transmission: Solving Common Issues in High-Speed Design

    Lost in Transmission: Solving Common Issues in High-Speed Design

    Creating a printed circuit board with high-speed design functionality is no small feat. The more complex a PCB design becomes, the higher the chances are of running into high-speed PCB design issues.

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  • DDR Bus Design for PCB Engineers

    DDR Bus Design for PCB Engineers

    Last summer, Cadence and Micron prototyped the first IP interface in silicon for a preliminary version of the DDR5-4400 IMC. The new chip clocked in at an impressive....

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  • DRC Browser

    DRC Browser

    Double check your DFM rules before signoff with a forced batch check of all rules for your whole design. If you do find something awry, it’s easy to locate and fix in your design.

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  • Real-Time DFT Rules

    Real-Time DFT Rules

    Easily ensure test points are accessible in your designs.

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  • Configure Backdrilling in Padstack Editor

    Configure Backdrilling in Padstack Editor

    Remove unused sections of plated through holes in high-speed designs to improve signal integrity on your designs.

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  • Z-Axis and Package Pin Delay

    Z-Axis and Package Pin Delay

    Measure from true signal origin to end point through vias and through packages, not just the etch, so you can get timing right and ensure signal performance.

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  • Real-Time Coupling Analysis

    Real-Time Coupling Analysis

    Easily and quickly identify coupling issues without always having to rely on the SI expert.

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  • Real-Time Dynamic Differential Pair Routing

    Real-Time Dynamic Differential Pair Routing

    Easily meet length and phase pin-to-pin constraints as traces bend without creating electrical issues.

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  • Real-Time Placement Analysis

    Real-Time Placement Analysis

    Visual indicators of length constraints help you meet delay propagation and total etch length goals when placing components.

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  • Real-Time Route Analysis

    Real-Time Route Analysis

    Real-time interactive checks help you easily find and fix common route quality issues that manufacturing DRC signoff checks miss.

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  • Real-Time Impedance Analysis

    Real-Time Impedance Analysis

    Easily and quickly identify impedance discontinuity issues visually, without simulation models or extensive signal integrity expertise.

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  • Signal Integrity Analysis of Serial Data Channels

    Signal Integrity Analysis of Serial Data Channels

    Overview of BER analysis for DDR4 Interfaces with SystemSI.

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  • DDR4 Power-Aware Signal Integrity Adopting Serial Link Simulation Techniques

    DDR4 Power-Aware Signal Integrity Adopting Serial Link Simulation Techniques

    An demonstration of BER analysis for DDR4 Interfaces with SystemsSI.

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