Abstract: This article presents an innovative printed circuit board (PCB) coil for self-resonant wireless power transfer (SRWPT) systems. Parasitic capacitance between adjacent coil layers is used for ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

Abstract: Printed circuit board (PCB) litz wire is a promising method to solve the high eddy loss issue in PCB windings. However, it suffers from high dc conduction loss due to the existing two-layer ...

Avoiding via failures caused by barrel plating separation. PCB manufacturers face challenges in the precise registration of multiple layers, which is required to ensure reliable interconnects, and in ...

Altium Designer is the world's leading professional-grade software for designing printed circuit boards (PCBs). Used by electronics engineers and hardware designers globally, Altium Designer provides ...

Meeting dimensional and signal integrity requirements while fitting standard slots. Fabricators often create multilayer PCBs of various thicknesses, which may include PCBs with varying thickness in ...

The electric motor industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation. As CEO of ECM PCB Stator Tech, I’ve seen firsthand how artificial intelligence and digital manufacturing are reshaping what’s ...

Although GaN HEMTs offer superior performance over traditional silicon devices, they also introduce design challenges caused by high current transitions (di/dt), which can lead to significant spikes ...

In high-speed PCB design, late-stage signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) issues can lead to costly redesigns and delays. This white paper explores how in-design analysis helps engineers ...