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Posts tagged with 'Education'

HDI Training for Fabricators

Posted Jun 15, 2009, by Happy Holden

I’m sure all of you are aware of the rapid progression of HDI technology used in mobile phones, telecom and advanced consumer products.  But HDI is rapidly being introduced into military and space programs as well.  The HDI for military and space has to be ultra-reliable and capable of harsh environments.  The cost to develop these materials and fabrication processes can be quite high.  … Read More

Tags: PCB Reliability, PCB Mfg, Process Control, PCB Manufacturing, Education, HDI, Test Vehicles, HDI Design, HDI Redesign, Quality

Self-Learning Educational Opportunities for Designers

Posted Jun 9, 2009, by Happy Holden

Improving your personal performance is a large topic. But a critical area is high-frequency electrical performance for the board in both signals and plane PDN. Other new trends are incremental design/validation methodologies and the improved use of constraint-autorouting, as well as re-use of circuits and DfT.  More on this in future BLOGS. Here is where I suggest that you start looking for where … Read More

Tags: Education, Courses, Self Learning

How do you get started in HDI?

Posted May 19, 2009, by Happy Holden

A lot of my time is spent helping customers implementing HDI. I also spend a good deal of time teaching seminars on how to get started in HDI. The most frequent questions I receive are: How Do I get Started? How can I deal with a fabricator that states he can not build it to your recommendations? What do we have to do to convince management that this is worthwhile? In response to these questions … Read More

Tags: Redesign, Quality, Test_Vehicles, Education, HDI_Design, HDI, PCB_Flow, PCB_Reliability, HDI_Redesign, OEM_Manufacturing