Analyze and Stop Via Coupling Noise

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Overview

Learn the causes of noise from via coupling through power planes, how to simulate the interaction of vias and power planes and discover quality design practices for single ended vias.

What You Will Learn

  • Causes of noise from via coupling through power planes
  • How to simulate interaction of vias and power planes
  • Good design practices for single ended vias

About the Presenter

Presenter Image Dr. Zhen Mu

Dr. Zhen Mu is currently the product market manager at Mentor Graphics, responsible for signal integrity and power integrity products for printed circuit board and package analysis. Prior to Mentor, she worked at Cadence Design Systems as a member of the consulting staff and as the leading technologist for high-speed simulations. At Sycamore Networks, Dr. Mu was the principal signal integrity engineer for high-speed systems designs. Dr. Mu received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the University of Science and Technology, Beijing China, in 1982 and 1985, respectively, and her Ph.D degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Manitoba, Canada in 1994. Dr. Mu holds two US patents and one Canadian patent.

Who Should View

  • Signal Integrity Engineers
  • Power Integrity Engineers
  • Digital Designers
  • Layout Designers

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