Achieving an optimized board layout by successfully implementing the golden rule regarding traces. Looking at typical buck and boost regulator circuits. 1. Shown is the board of an LT8640S switching ...

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, ...

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 ...

Printed-circuit board layout is one of the last steps in the design process, but for high-speed circuits, it often proves to be one of the most critical. Many of today's high-speed amplifiers can ...

The design behind this little Core i7 microATX motherboard really makes sense, but we should probably thank Intel first because both Core i7 processors and the X58 chipset are extremely efficient.

The EX58-UD4P features Gigabyte's "Ultra Durable 3" technology. Among the unique design aspects of this are 2 ounces of copper which are used in both the Power and Ground layers of the PCB and are ...