December Issue of The PCB Design Magazine Available Now

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The December issue of The PCB Design Magazine has published and is now available. 

Thermal Management: Sounding the Alarm

This month, Dr. Johannes Adam and the rest of our industry experts sound the alarm about the need for better thermal management in PCB design.

Read all about it this month in The PCB Design Magazine, now on the PCBDesign007 virtual newsstand and available for delivery in your e-mailbox each month by subscribing here.

You can also download the pdf version to your devices for future reference.

04/22/2018 | Andy Shaughnessy, Design007 Magazine

At DesignCon 2018, I ran into Mentor’s Fadi Deek, the author of both of Mentor’s I-Connect007 eBooks: the newest, "The Printed Circuit Designer’s Guide to Power Integrity by Example," and their first book, "The Printed Circuit Designer’s Guide to Signal Integrity by Example." We sat down and discussed how the idea for the books came about, as well as some of the power integrity challenges facing PCB designers and engineers.

04/09/2018 | Andy Shaughnessy, Design007 Magazine

Mentor recently released the newest version of its HyperLynx signal integrity software. This version may be the first SI tool in the industry to fully automate SERDES design channel validation. I spoke recently with Chuck Ferry, product marketing manager with Mentor, about the new HyperLynx and some of the new serial link design capabilities that customers have been demanding.

04/04/2018 | Barry Matties, Publisher, I-Connect007

As a field application engineer for TTM, Julie Ellis sees the problems that can occur between circuit board designers and manufacturers. Barry Matties spoke with Julie at the AltiumLive event in Munich about the age-old problem of throwing designs “over the wall,” the trend towards HDI, and what advice she would give new designers.