Tackling the design challenges of PCIe 5.0
Moving up to PCIe 5.0 speeds demands rethinking everything from silicon design through choice of PCB material and connectors up to track layout and validation.
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How Channel Operating Margin helps Gigabit Ethernet PCB analysis
The COM methodology is being extended and more widely adopted across high-speed designs thanks to deeper tool integration.
The Wally Rhines interview – Part Two: AI, automotive and security
This second part looks at Mentor's views on flow neutrality, how DRS360 was born, machine learning and the threat from embedded Trojans.
The basic PCB rules for a successful IoT design
Seven core considerations will help you realize your PCB for the Internet of Things more effectively.
A reliability checklist for the Connected World
Reliability is growing to match security as a key challenge for PCB design. These tools and techniques will help you rise to it.
Tackling the multi-board reality of systems of systems
We talk to Mentor's David Wiens about how the company is giving the board-to-factory design flow a needed upgrade.
Noise and manufacturing concerns control design for power-module makers
Keeping noise levels down was one of the priorities for two companies working independently on configurable power supplies – but without compromising DFM and thermal performance.
Where tools end and best practices begin
Learn how you can benchmark your design practices against the most successful players in the PCB market - and why you should.
PCB tool innovation from the middle out
Mid-market users are driving richer features and cost competition into PCB design software like never before, largely thanks to the Internet of Things.
Simulation predicts performance of automotive Ethernet
Ethernet is set to become one of the key communications standards for automotive. Early system-level simulation lets designers gauge performance before moving to hardware prototypes.
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