Pad Stacks
Supporting every plated through hole is the pad stack, which bolsters connectivity between mounted components and inner-layer traces.
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PCB Thickness
Learn how PCB thickness impacts electrical and mechanical board aspects as well as manufacturing ease.
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IPC Standard Tolerance Effects
For DFM, IPC standard tolerances provide a template for testing and inspection that ensure devices meet minimum reliability requirements.
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Very-Large-Scale Integration
Very-large-scale integration is the culmination of decades of IC manufacturing design techniques and technology that make modern devices realizable.
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The IC Packaging Process
IC packaging is complex and intricate. Learn more about the IC packaging process here.
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Class 3 PCB Design Rules
By nature, Class 3 PCB design rules exhibit tighter tolerances than Class 1/2 boards in the name of improved reliability for several demanding applications.
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PCB Land Patterns
PCB land patterns are at the intersection of board design and components; significant effort needs to be made to ensure they are accurate.
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Effective Lifecycle Product Data Information Management
Acquiring and using product data information effectively is important throughout your PCBA or electronic product’s lifecycle.
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Aerospace Circuit Design for Reliability and Safety
Aerospace circuit design requires cutting-edge technology for the quality of performance as well as uninterrupted service during usage.
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How to Create Strong Product Designs for Manufacturing and Assembly
Utilizing intelligent CAD software with DFA and DFM capabilities plays an important role in product design for manufacture and assembly.
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How a Strong PDM Workflow Can Accelerate Your Project
How a Strong PDM Workflow Can Accelerate Your Project
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PCB Design Factors for Optimizing Cost Volume Analysis in Manufacturing
Learn all about the PCB design factors you should consider for cost volume analysis in manufacturing.
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What Is a Solder Bridge?
Have you been wondering what a solder bridge is? Here is everything you’ve ever wanted to know about them, including what they are and how to prevent them from forming.
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The Future of IoT Military Applications
A discussion on medical IoT PCB design fundamentals, including various medical IoT device types, design trends, and manufacturing tips.
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Bluetooth PCB Design Methodology and Tips
Learn more about Bluetooth operation, functionality, and applications as well as our design tips for creating Bluetooth PCBs.
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PCB Routing Essentials for the Modern Designer
Here is an in-depth analysis and discussion of PCB routing techniques, including high-speed signals, transmission lines, complex ICs, power supply routing and more.
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Circuit Reliability’s Role in Quality and Performance
Circuit reliability is an expansive topic in PCB development, but it typically follows along with common best practices for design and manufacturing.
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Using Stress Test Analysis to Ensure PCB Reliability
Conducting stress test analysis helps designers ensure PCB reliability for their designs. Learn more here.
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Demystifying Mixed Signal Circuit Design
Mixed signal circuit design requires designers to balance the needs of both analog and digital circuitry. Learn our tips here.
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High-Speed Design Guide for PCB Production
Learn high-speed design for PCBs–everything from stack configuration and layout to routing and power.
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