Author Archive for Alexandra Francois-Saint-Cyr

Solve Thermal Issues Earlier in Updated Board Designs

February 1st, 2005

Introduction Often new products or product concepts only introduce some new aspects and rely heavily on existing designs. At the board level this often means only one section of a board is retooled or upgraded;…read more

EMC and Thermal Design Conflicts in a PC

November 1st, 2002

Thermal and EMC design in high-speed digital electronics systems has become a battle of conflicting requirements. Faster switching has led to increased electromagnetic (EM) emissions due to the extended bandwidth of signals. Higher-density components are…read more