Overview
Explore PCB layout simulation techniques in this 56-minute video featuring Steve Sandler. Learn how to perform various simulations on your PCB design, including DC analysis, power plane resonance analysis, and signal integrity analysis. Discover the importance of PCB stackup, impedance matching for vias, and AC analysis. Gain insights into using Advanced Design System (ADS) software for simulating PCB layouts and interpreting simulation results. Understand how these simulations can reveal unexpected behaviors in your PCB design and help improve overall performance.
Syllabus
What this video is about
About the board we are simulating Altium
The board we are simulating in ADS
DC Analysis
Power plane resonances analysis PPR
Closer look at the PCB stackup
SI Analysis
SI Analysis - Schematic
Analyzing the results of SI simulation
How to match impedance of vias
AC Analysis
Taught by
Robert Feranec