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Picotest and ignal Edge Solutions address TAPI concerns.
You may not have heard of TAPI, but you will. By necessity, testing extreme dynamic transient conditions is becoming more and more common for…
The Challenge of Measuring a 40 µohm, 2000 Amp PDN With a 2-Port Probe: How Much CMRR is Needed?
Benjamin Dannan, Signal Edge Solutions and Steve Sandler, Picotest Published in Signal Integrity Journal A two-part series of posts, firstly determining how much CMRR is needed…
Picotest Releases Line of High-Speed Transient Load Steppers for VRM and PDN Validation
In a major technological leap, Picotest, maker of custom test equipment for power integrity and power systems testing, has released a series of very…
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Automate VRM Testing with Python & SCPI: A Guide for Lab Measurements
Automating VRM Testing Just Got Smarter Manually measuring voltage regulator modules (VRMs) in the lab? That’s yesterday’s workflow. Signal Edge Solutions breaks down how…
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Calibration, Embedding & De-Embedding – Achieving Highly Accurate Impedance Results
OMICRON Lab hosted their 14th Power Analysis & Design Symposium – April 9th, 2025 Watch Steve Sandler discussing how to achieve Highly Accurate Impedance…
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Parasitic Inductance Resistor Selection Guide
Precision Without Compromise: A New Era in High-Frequency Current Measurement What happens when you challenge the limitations of traditional shunt designs? You get something…
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AI in Power and Signal Integrity Design: Revolutionary or Overhyped?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is buzzword of the day, with wild predictions about the replacement of engineers for writing code, testing, and performing actual designs…
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The Ultimate Guide to the R&S MXO5 for Power Integrity
Power integrity is the silent hero of modern electronics. Without a stable power delivery network (PDN) and voltage regulator modules (VRMs), even the most…
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AI Data Centers Move Capacitors Back into the Spotlight
AI data centers are power hungry, pushing power density to new highs while requiring long-term reliability. The increasing power density, particularly at the board…
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Picotest and ignal Edge Solutions address TAPI concerns.
You may not have heard of TAPI, but you will. By necessity, testing extreme dynamic transient conditions is becoming more and more common for…
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All about the Picotest J2150A harmonic comb generator, applications and test set-up.
This article is written by Kenneth Wyatt for EDN. Picotest has a very unique harmonic comb generator (called the J2150A harmonic comb injector) that’s…
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Calibration with De-Embedding for Precise Component Measurements | Signal Integrity Journal
I hear from a lot of engineers who have trouble getting their simulations and measurements to agree, so if you are having trouble, you…
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Power Integrity Measurement Tips with the MXO5 and S10 – Capturing Large Signal Phenomena with a TPSM828303A PDN
Large signal measurements are essential to Power Distribution Network (PDN) validation. By stressing the PDN, they reveal transient phenomena that are otherwise difficult to…
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How to Simulate Low Voltage, High Power 2000 Amps to a Dynamic Digital Load
Hardware engineers are learning the hard way that power integrity (PI) requires electromagnetic (EM) simulation of the printed circuit board (PCB) power delivery network…
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Understanding Power Distribution Networks: Challenges and Tools for Mastering the Design Quest
Modern electronic systems require precise and reliable power delivery, yet designing effective Power Distribution Networks (PDNs) presents significant challenges. Issues such as noise, instability,…