Silicon Carbide Semiconductors in Automotive Drives
Learn why silicon carbide semiconductors are highly appealing for use in high power applications, especially for electric vehicle manufacturing.
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Common PCB Dielectric Materials and Their Properties
Learn the properties of commonly-used PCB dielectric materials and why choosing these materials carefully is so important to the overall function of your PCB.
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EM Analysis: Why, When, and What?
Cadence has multiple electromagnetic (EM) technologies within its product portfolio, some of which came via acquisition and others were created internally.
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Use the Switching Capacity in Electrical Circuits for Current Protection
The switching capacity in electrical circuits defines the current limits required to switch off a system that experiences a ground fault.
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The Emissivity and Temperature Relationship in Radiation Heat Loss in ICs
Wondering what the emissivity and temperature relationship is? Learn about this relationship and how it impacts radiation heat loss in ICs.
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Probe, Loop, and Aperture Coupling in Waveguides
Learn about three common coupling methods: probe, loop, and aperture coupling in waveguides.
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Advantages of 3D Integrated Circuits and Heterogeneous Integration
Learn about the advantages of 3D integrated circuits and how heterogeneous integration takes these systems into new areas.
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EMC Design Guidelines for Switched-Mode Power Supplies
Adhering to EMC design guidelines during the initial design phase of a switched-mode power supply can help mitigate issues caused by electromagnetic interference.
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EMI Shielding in PCBs
EMI shielding in PCBs is a method to improve the electromagnetic compatibility of circuit boards.
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How to Derive the Scattering Matrix of a Directional Coupler
The scattering matrix of a directional coupler represents the characteristics of the coupler, even if there is no information about its internal structure available.
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Ultra-Wideband Antenna Applications in Communication Systems
Ultra-wideband antenna applications range widely due to their many advantages, including high data rates, low power consumption, and low cost.
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Using Switching Activity to Measure Power Consumption of a Device
Switching activity in ICs determines dynamic power consumption. You can use switching activity to measure power consumption of a device with high accuracy.
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The Normalized Effective Transient Thermal Impedance in Semiconductor Devices
The normalized effective transient thermal impedance helps designers analyze the junction temperature of a semiconductor device during pulsed current operation.
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What Is the Parasitic Capacitance of an Inductor?
Have you ever wondered what the parasitic capacitance of an inductor does to your layout? Learn more in this article.
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Phase Noise and Jitter in Digital Electronics
Phase noise and jitter in digital electronics define how a signal experiences random variations in edge rates in the time and frequency domains.
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Using FinFETs vs. MOSFETs for IC Design
Understanding the differences between FinFETs vs. MOSFETs can help you choose the best field-effect transistor for your IC design.
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Numerical Modeling: Boundary Element Method vs. Finite Element Method
Wondering what the difference between the boundary element method vs. the finite element method is? Numerical modeling using BEM uses boundary discretization whereas FEM uses domain discretization.
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The Constructional and Dimensional Details of FinFETs
Learn the characteristics that make FinFETs such great field-effect transistors for IC design.
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The Types of Losses in a Rectangular Waveguide
The two types of losses in a rectangular waveguide are conductor losses and dielectric losses—learn more in our brief article.
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Implementing Low Power Design Through Voltage Scaling in VLSI
Low power design through voltage scaling is a primary method to reduce total power consumption in VLSI.
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