#impedance

What Makes PDN Cable Special

When Picotest announced the release of a new coaxial cable, designed specifically for power distribution network (PDN) applications this...

Picotest

Nov 14, 20191 min read

Webinar: Power Integrity: Challenges, Best Practices, and Test Solutions for Sensitive Electronic De

Presented by: Steve Sandler, CEO of Picotest Andreas Ibl, Product Manager Oscilloscopes at Rohde & Schwarz Andrea D’Aquino, Product...

Picotest

Oct 30, 20191 min read

Characterizing LED Performance with a Frequency Response Analyzer and Line Injector

This application note series by Steve Sandler explores the measurement of the dynamic resistance of an LED and how to create a usable...

Picotest

Oct 29, 20191 min read

EDI CON Online 2019: Characterizing the VRM

Title: Characterizing the VRM Duration: 30 minutes (Available On Demand) Presented by: Steve Sandler, Founder, Picotest Abstract: A high...

Picotest

Aug 26, 20191 min read

Webinar: Measuring and Interpreting Impedance Data

Signal Integrity Webinar Series Title: Measuring and Interpreting Impedance Data Duration: 1 hour, 1 minute (Available On Demand)...

Picotest

Aug 15, 20191 min read

Measuring The Negative Input Resistance Of DC-DC Converters

Measuring the negative resistance of a DC-DC converter’s input requires introducing a perturbation of the input voltage while measuring...

Picotest

May 17, 20191 min read

Power Integrity Webinar: Challenges, Best Practices and Test Solutions for Sensitive Electronic Desi

Attendees will be learning the impact of noise, jitter, impedance etc. and examples to detect those sources of power integrity failures....

Picotest

May 9, 20191 min read

Ultra-low Impedance Testing Using the 2-Port Shunt-Through Measurement Technique

Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #groundloop #powerintegrity #J2113A #2portshunt #e5061b #j2102a...

Picotest

Apr 6, 20191 min read

Optimizing Power for Clocks and other Sensitive Applications

Click here to read the entire article. #noise #Crosstalk #powerintegrity #noisesensitivecircuit #signalanalyzers #decoupling #vrts3...

Picotest

Feb 6, 20191 min read

Power Electronics vs. Power Integrity

Click here to read the entire article. #vrm #design #flatimpedance #powerintegrity #decoupling #ripplemeasurements #powersupply...

Picotest

Jan 25, 20191 min read

Webinar: Copper Mountain VNA Impedance Measurement for Power Distribution Networks

The instrument of choice for these impedance measurements is a vector network analyzer and the most common and highest accuracy...

Picotest

Jan 11, 20191 min read

Capacitor Coupling for Minimum Impedance

Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #ESR #powerintegrity #decoupling #capacitors #impedancemeasurement...

Picotest

Dec 21, 20181 min read

August Book Sale: Get Your Copy of Power Integrity for Only $65

PROVEN TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING HIGH-FIDELITY MEASUREMENTS Power Integrity: Measuring, Optimizing, and Troubleshooting Power Related...

Picotest

Aug 8, 20181 min read

New Fast Edge TDR in a Portable Package Supports PCB Coupon Testing and Instrument Calibration

The PerfectPulse signal generator provides an ultra-fast, square, 32ps edge pulse. The -500mV, 50 Ohm output signal (trimmed for...

Picotest

Jun 13, 20181 min read

How to Design for Power Integrity Video Series

Click here to watch the series. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #ESR #flatimpedance #powerintegrity #presentations #decoupling...

Picotest

Jun 13, 20181 min read

Steve Sandler: “Power integrity is the fundamental basis of all high-powered and high-fidelity syste

Click here to watch the video. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #powerintegrity #emi #ads #impedancemeasurement #DesignCon...

Picotest

May 9, 20181 min read

Characterizing and Selecting the VRM

The voltage regulator module (VRM) is at the foundation of power integrity, making proper selection essential. There are thousands of...

Picotest

Apr 28, 20181 min read

Target Impedance Limitations and Rogue Wave Assessments on PDN Performance

Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #flatimpedance #inductor #noise #powerintegrity #articles...

Picotest

Mar 27, 20181 min read

SI, PI, and EMI Have a Simpler, More Integrated Future

Click here to read the entire article. #powerdistributionnetwork #vrm #design #powerintegrity #presentations #electromagneticintegrity...

Picotest

Feb 7, 20181 min read

Accurately measure ceramic capacitors by extending VNA range

Ceramic capacitors play an oversized role in circuit performance as a major contributor to voltage regulator control loop stability and...

Picotest

Jul 6, 20171 min read