• Mitigate overheating in ultrascale & ultrascale+ FPGAs
    Puneet Sehgal
    Accuracy and reliability are priorities for industrial and consumer embedded applications like motor control and high-precision medical equipment. In these types of systems, any failure could be fatal...
  • Part 2 - Mitigating common mode noise
    Loren Siebert 1
    In my previous blog post , I outlined the fact that differential signaling can still be negatively impacted by common mode noise. In this post, I will outline some methods that you can use to reduce the...
  • A review of EMI standards, part 2 – radiated emissions
    Timothy Hegarty
    Radiated electromagnetic interference (EMI) from switching power supplies is dynamic and situational problem that relates to circuit board layout, component placement and parasitic effects within the...
  • A review of EMI standards, part 1 – conducted emissions
    Timothy Hegarty
    In general, electrical products must meet some type of electromagnetic interference (EMI) performance metric, whether established in the product’s design specifications or to comply with regulatory requirements...
  • How do you mitigate single-point failures in your team’s skillset?
    Robert Cravotta
    One of the hardest design challenges facing developers is how to keep the system operating within acceptable bounds despite being used in non-optimal conditions. Given a large enough user base, someone...