| Home Signal-integrity and power-integrity literature, web links, January 2012 |
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| Books on signal
integrity, power integrity, EMC: |
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| Bob Dobkin, Jim Williams:
Analog Circuit Design. Newnes-Elsevier, 2011. |
| Raj Nair, Donald Bennett:
Power Integrity Analysis and Management for Integrated
Circuits. Prentice Hall, 2010 |
| Vishram Pandit: Power
Integrity for I/O Interfaces: With Signal Integrity/ Power
Integrity Co-Design. Prentice Hall, October 2010. |
| Jose Moreira, Hubert
Werkmann: An Engineer's Guide to Automated of Automated
Testing of High-Speed Interfaces. Artech House, July
2010. |
| Joffe, Lock: Grounds for
Grounding. Wiley-IEEE, 2010. |
| Paul G. Huray: The
Foundations of Signal Integrity. Wiley-IEEE, 2010. |
| Henry W Ott: Electromagnetic
Compatibility Engineering. Wiley Interscience, 2009 |
| Stephen Hall, Howard Heck:
Advanced Signal Integrity for High-Speed Digital Designs.
IEEE-Wiley, 2009. |
| Mike Resso, Eric Bogatin:
Signal Integrity Characterization Techniques. IEC,
2009. |
| Vikas Shukla: Signal
Integrity for PCB Designers. Prentice Hall, February 2009. |
| Spartaco Caniggia,
Francescaromana Maradei: Signal Integrity and Radiated
Emission in High-Speed Digital Systems. John Wiley,
2008. |
| Istvan Novak: Power Distribution Network Design Methodologies. IEC, May 2008. |
| Stauffer, Mechler, Sorna, Dramstad, Ogilvie, Mohammad, Rockrohr: High Speed Serdes Devices and Applications. Springer 2008. |
| Cosmin Iorga: Noise Coupling in Integrated Circuits. NoiseCoupling.com, 2008. |
| Christophe P. Basso:
Switch-Mode Power Supplies. McGraw Hill, 2008. |
| Popovich, Mezhiba, Friedman:
Power Distribution Networks with On-Chip Decoupling
Capacitors. Kluwer Academic Publishers 2008. |
| Dennis Derickson, Marcus Muller: Digital Communications Test and Measurement. Prentice Hall, January 2008. |
| Madhavan Swaminathan, Ege Engin: Power Integrity Modeling and Design for Semiconductors and Systems. Prentice Hall, December 2007. |
| Mike P. Li: Jitter, Noise, and Signal Integrity at High-speed. Prentice Hall, November 2007. |
| Greg Edlund: Timing Analysis and Simulation for Signal Integrity Engineers. Prentice Hall, November 2007. |
| Istvan Novak, Jason R. Miller: Frequency Domain Characterization of Power Distribution Networks. Artech House, Boston, 2007. |
| Mike P. Li: Design and Test for Multiple Gbps Communication Devices and Systems. Professional Education International, Inc., IEC, 2005. |
| K. Barry A. Williams: Designing Power Distribution Systems for Electronic Circuits. Aikman Engineering LLC, 2005. |
| David M. Pozar: Microwave Engineering. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005. |
| Mezhiba, Friedman: Power
distribution networks in high speed integrated
circuits. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004 |
| Dennis Miller: Designing High-Speed Interconnect Circuits. Intel Press, 2004. |
| John R. Barnes: Robust Electronic Design Reference Book, Volume I and II. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004. |
| Stephen C. Thierauf: High-Speed Circuit Board Signal Integrity. Artech House, Norwood, MA, 2004. |
| Tom Granberg: Handbook of Digital Techniques for High-Speed Design. Prentice Hall, 2004. |
| F. W. Grover: Inductance Calculations. Dover Phoenix Editions, 2004. |
| Eric Bogatin: Signal Integrity – Simplified. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2004. |
| Howard Johnson, Martin Graham: High-Speed Signal Propagation – Advanced Black Magic. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2003. |
| Douglas Brooks: Signal Integrity Issues and Printed Circuit Board Design. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2003. |
| Fang Lin Luo, Hong Ye: Advanced DC/DC Converters. CRC Press, London, 2003. |
| Lee W. Ritchey, John Zasio: Right the First Time – A Practical Handbook on High Speed PCB and System Design, Volume One. Speeding Edge, Summer 2003. |
| Chi Kong Tse: Complex Behavior of Switching Power Converters. CRC Press, London, 2003. |
| Daniel G. Swanson, Wolfgang J.R. Hoefer: Microwave Circuit Modeling Using Electromagnetic Field Simulation. Artech House, Norwood, MA, 2003. |
| Richard K. Ulrich, Leonard W. Schaper: Integrated Passive Component Technology. IEEE Press and John Wiley Interscience, 2003. |
| Les Besser, Rowan Gilmore: Practical RF Circuit Design for Modern Wireless Systems, Volume I, Volume II. Artech House, Norwood, MA, 2003. |
| Bruce R. Archambeault, James Drewniak: PCB Design for Real-World EMI Control. The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, July 2002. |
| Ron Schmitt: Electromagnetics Explained. Newness Elsevier-Science, 2002. |
| Bruce R. Archambeault, Omar M. Ramahi, Colin Brench: EMI/EMC Computational Modeling Handbook (2nd Edition) The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, August 2001. |
| Stephen Hall, Garrett Hall, James McCall: High-Speed Digital System Design, A handbook of Interconnect Theory and Design Practices. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York, 2000. |
| Brian Young: Digital Signal Integrity: Modeling and Simulation with Interconnects and Packages. Prentice Hall, Inc., NJ, 2000. |
| Mark I. Montrose: EMC and the Printed Circuit Board – Design, Theory, and Layout Made Simple. IEEE Press, New York, 1999. |
| Hartmut Grabinski, Petra Nordholz: Signal Propagation on Interconnects. Kluwer Academic Publisher, Boston, 1998. |
| Masakozu Shoji: High Speed Digital Circuits. Addision Wesley, 1997. |
| Don White: The EMC Desk Reference Encyclopedia, EMF-EMI Control, Inc., 1998. |
| Mark I. Montrose: Printed Circuit Design Techniques for EMC Compliance. IEEE Press, 1996. |
| Tocci, Caulfield: Optical Interconnection, Foundations and Applications. Artech House, 1996. |
| James E. Buchanan: Signal and Power Integrity in Digital Systems: TTL, CMOS, and BiCMOS. McGraw-Hill, 1996. |
| Anatoly Tsaliovich: Cable Shielding for Electromagnetic Compatibility. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1995. |
| Christos Christopoulos: Principles and Techniques of Electromagnetic Compatibility, CRC Press, 1995 |
| Johnson, Graham: High-Speed Digital Design. A Handbook of Black Magic. Prentice Hall, 1994. |
| Ashok K. Goel: High-Speed VLSI Interconnections. Wiley Interscience, New York, 1994. |
| Simon Ramo, John R. Whinnery, Theodore Van Duzer: Fields and Waves in Communication Electronics. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994 |
| H. Bakoglu: Circuits, Interconnections, and Packaging for VLSI. Addison Wesley, 1993. |
| Clayton R. Paul: Introduction to Electromagnetic Compatibility. John Wiley, 1992. |
| Brian C. Wadell: Transmission Line Design Handbook. Artech House, 1991. |
| Charles S. Walker: Capacitance, Inductance, and Crosstalk Analysis. Artech House, 1990. |
| E. H. Fooks, R. A. Zakarevicius: Microwave Engineering Using Microstrip Circuits. Prentice Hall, 1990. |
| R. Djordjevic, T.K. Sarkar, R. F. Harrington, B. Bazdar: Time-Domain Response of Multiconductor Transmission Lines; Software and User's Manual. Artech House, 1989. |
| A. R. Djordjevic, T.K. Sarkar, R. F. Harrington, B. Bazdar: Matrix Parameters for Multiconductor Transmission Lines; Software and User's Manual. Artech House, 1989. |
| Fred E. Gardiol: Lossy Transmission Lines. Artech House, 1987. |
| Keiser: Principles of Electromagnetic Compatibility, third edition, Artech House, 1987 |
| Takanori Okoshi: Planar Circuits for Microwaves and Lightwaves, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1985 |
| H.W. Ott: Noise Reduction Techniques in Electronic Systems, second edition . John Wiley Interscience, NY, 1988. |
| R. E. Matick: Transmission Lines for Digital and Communication Networks. McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1975. |
| H. Howe, Jr.: Stripline Circuit Design. Artech House, 1974. |
| Georges Metzger, Jean-Paul Vabre: Transmission Lines with Pulse Excitation. Academic Press, 1969. |
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| WEB links (tested as of
January 2012): |
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| Knowledge data bases: |
| SI e-mail reflector/list (SI-List) archive: http://www.freelists.org/archives/si-list/ |
| PCB Design 007: http://www.iconnect007.com/pages/iconnect007.cgi |
| Printed Circuit Design and Manufacture Magazine (formerly also Printed Circuit Fab): http://pcdandm.com/cms/ |
| Epsilon Group at GeorgiaTech (Madhavan Swaminathan): http://www.ece.gatech.edu/research/labs/hppdl/Epsilon2007/ |
| Unofficial HFSS User Forum: http://www.hfss-forum.com/ |
| GigaTest Lab: http://www.gigatest.com/ |
| Bogatin Enterprises, (Eric Bogatin): www.BeTheSignal.com |
| UltraCAD Design Inc, (Douglas Brooks): http://www.ultracad.com/ |
| Schelto van Dorn’s webpage on the physical layer of high-speed digital interconnect standards: http://www.schelto.com/ |
| Henry Ott Consultants, (Henry Ott, EMC): http://www.hottconsultants.com/ |
| High Speed Digital Design (Dr. Howard
Johnson): http://www.sigcon.com |
| Electrical Integrity
(Istvan Novak): http://www.electrical-integrity.com |
| The Speeding Edge (Lee Ritchey): http://www.speedingedge.com/ |
| North East Systems Associates, Inc (Dr. Edward Sayre): http://www.nesa.com/ |
| EMC and ESD webpage (Doug Smith): http://emcesd.com/ |
| Systems Electromagnetic Compatibility (Michael King): http://www.systemsemc.com |
| EMF-EMI Control Inc., (Don White): http://www.ieee-houston.org/Ads/DonWhite/DonWhite.htm |
| DBi Corporation (John Barnes): http://www.dbicorporation.com/ |
| SI Blog (Colin Warwick): http://signal-integrity.tm.agilent.com/ |
| Simberian (Yuriy Shlepnev): http://www.simberian.com/AppNotes.php |
| Agilent Test and Measurement Document Center: http://www.home.agilent.com/agilent/facet.jspx?t=79830.g.0&pageType=k&pageMode=TM&cc=US&lc=eng&sm=g |
| VNA HELP: http://vnahelp.com/index.html |
| Texas Instruments Application Note center: http://www.ti.com/sc/docs/apps/index.htm |
| National Semiconductor Application Note center: http://www.national.com/apnotes/ |
| IPC (Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits): http://www.ipc.org/ |
| IBM technical
library: http://www.ibm.com/support/publications/us/library/ |
| IBM patent library: http://www.delphion.com/ |
| European Patent Office:
http://worldwide.espacenet.com/ |
| US Patent Office: http://www.uspto.gov/ |
| Free Patents Online: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/ |
| Free pdf patents: http://www.pat2pdf.org/ |
| EDN Magazine: http://www.edn.com/ |
| EE Times magazine: http://www.eetimes.com/ |
| ChipCenter: http://www.chipcenter.com/ |
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| CAD tools: |
| Agilent: http://www.agilent.com/find/signal-integrity ADS, Ptolemy, Momentum |
| Ansoft (merged with Ansys): http://www.ansoft.com/
http://www.ansys.com/ Designer |
| APLAC (marketed by AWR): http://web.awrcorp.com/ RF Design Tool |
| Applied Simulation Technology: http://www.apsimtech.com/ ApsimSPE, ApsimRLGC, ApsimSI - PCB, ApsimIBIS-LCR 2, ApsimSI - IC, ApsimLPG, ApsimPI-LSI, ApsimIBIS-Took Kit, ApsimFDTD, ApsimSPAR, ApsimFDTD-SPICE, ApsimPLANE , ApsimFDTD-SPAR, ApsimCAP3-D , |
| Applied Wave Research, Inc.: http://web.awrcorp.com/ Analog Office, Visual System Simulator, Microwave Office |
| ARK RF
Systems (SPView): http://www.arkrfsystems.com/SPview.htm |
| AtSpeed: http://www.atspeed.net/products.html Oculus channel simulator (not updated since 2003) |
| Cadence: http://www.cadence.com/us/pages/default.aspx Advanced Package |
| DesignSoft: http://www.tina.com/ TINA SPICE circuit simulator |
| EMCoS (EMC/EMI software): http://www.emcos.com/ |
| E-System Design Inc.: http://www.e-systemdesign.com/products.aspx Sphinx 2 frequency domain solver for packages and boards |
| FEKO (EM simulator): http://www.feko.info/ |
| High Frequency Engineering: http://www.hfemicro.com/ VNA software |
| IdemWorks: www.idemworks.com IdEM Identification of Electrical Macromodels |
| IBM: http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/eip MOM electromagnetic tools for DC resistance and R(f), C(f), L(f) causal solutions |
| Intusoft: http://www.intusoft.com/ |
ICX/TAU, Hyperlinx LineSim, Hyperlinx BoardSim, Quiet Expert |
| OptEM: http://www.optem.com/ OptEM Inspector |
| Nimbic (formerly Physware): http://www.nimbic.com/ HSPICE plug-in field solver |
| Polar Instruments: http://www.polarinstruments.com/ Si9000e (Field solver), ToneOhm (short locator) |
| Quantic EMC Inc.: http://www.quantic-emc.com/ BoardScan |
| Sigrity: http://www.sigrity.com/ OptimizePI, PowerDC |
| Silvaco: http://www.silvaco.com/ SMARTSPICE |
| Simbeor:
http://www.simberian.com/
(3D field solver) |
| Simetrix Technologies (power circuit
simulators, SIMPLIS, SIMETRIX): http://www.simetrix.co.uk/site/simplis.html |
| SiSoft: http://www.sisoft.com/ Quantum SI, Quantum Channel Designer |
| Sonnet: http://www.sonnetsoftware.com/ |
| Synopsys (formerly Avant! (formerly
Metasoftware Inc.)): http://www.synopsys.com/ HSPICE |
| TechDream (EMI, PDN software): http://tech-dream.com/wp/products/
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| Tektronix:
http://www.tek.com/ IConnect™ (Interactive Interconnect Characterization and Modeling Software) |
| Tera Analysis Co.: http://www.quickfield.com/ Quick Field EM-thermal simulator |
| Zeeland
Software
(now part of Mentor):
http://www.mentor.com/electromagnetic-simulation/ |
| Zuken: http://www.zuken.com/ CR-5000 Lightning (SI and EMC analyzer) |
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| Free, low-cost, demo and on-line tools: |
| DesignSoft: http://www.tina.com/ demo TINA SPICE circuit simulator; free node-limited simulator is available through www.ti.com |
| EECircle: http://www.eecircle.com/applets/ web-based illustration applets |
| EMS-PLUS: http://www.ems-plus.com/ |
| Fast Field Solvers (M.I.T.'s FastCap and
FastHenry): http://www.fastfieldsolvers.com/ |
| Istvan Nagy's home page (high-speed
calculators): http://www.buenos.extra.hu/mycalculators.html |
| Istvan Novak’s home page: http://electrical-integrity.com (free illustration tools on the Tools download page) |
| Linear Technology: http://www.linear.com/designtools/software/ LT SPICE IV, LTpowerCAD, LTpowerPlay, FilterCAD |
Hyperlinx Visual IBIS Editor |
| PSPICE student version: http://www.electronics-lab.com/downloads/schematic/013/ |
| Saturn PCB Design Inc.: http://www.saturnpcb.com/pcb_toolkit.htm (transmission line and via calculator) |
| Simbeor:
http://www.simberian.com/Downloads.php
(browse examples, visualize and check quality of S parameters, TD simulator) |
| Sonnet: http://www.sonnetsoftware.com/products/lite/ SonnetLite 12 free field solver |
| StatEye organization: http://www.stateye.org free MATLAB scripts for full linear and nonlinear channel analysis |
| Taconic: http://www.taconic-add.com/en--downloads.php AWR's free TxLine transmission-line calculator |
| Tera Analysis Co.: http://www.quickfield.com/free_soft.htm Quick Field student version |
| Texas Instruments: http://focus.ti.com/docs/toolsw/folders/print/tina-ti.html Free SPICE program |
| UltraCAD: http://www.ultracad.com/calc.htm online calculators |
| W.L.Gore TLinesim: http://www.tlinesim.com/Startsim.aspx free web-based interconnect simulator, VNA, TDR/TDT, eye diagram |
| More links to free tools
(some of the links are broken): http://emclab.mst.edu/codes.html |
| Freeware software items: http://www.hobby-electronics.info/ |
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| Vendors, component
manufacturers |
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| Semiconductor: |
| Agere Systems (formerly Lucent Microelectronics, now part of LSI Logic): http://www.lsi.com/Pages/default.aspx |
| Alcor Micro: http://www.alcormicro.com/ |
| Altera programmable logic: http://www.altera.com/ |
| AMD: http://www.amd.com/us/pages/amdhomepage.aspx |
| Analog Devices: http://www.analog.com/ |
| Avago Technologies: http://www.avagotech.com/pages/home/ |
| Broadcom: http://www.broadcom.com/ |
| Burr-Brown (now Texas
Instruments): http://www.ti.com/ww/analog/index.html |
| Cirrus Logic: http://www.cirrus.com/en/ |
| Fairchild Semiconductors: http://www.fairchildsemi.com/products/ |
| Freescale: http://www.freescale.com/ |
| Hitachi: http://www.hitachi-america.us/products/business/isd/products/power_devices/ |
| Hynix: http://www.hynix.com/ |
| IBM Microelectronics: http://www.ibm.com/ |
| Infineon Technologies AG.: http://www.infineon.com |
| Intel: http://www.intel.com/ |
| Linear Technology: http://www.linear.com/ |
| LSI Logic: http://www.lsi.com/ |
| Marvell: http://www.marvell.com/ |
| Maxim, Dallas Semiconductor: http://www.maxim-ic.com/index.cfm |
| Micrel: http://www.micrel.com/ |
| Microchip: http://www.microchip.com/ |
| Micron: http://www.micron.com/ |
| MicroSemi (formerly also Actel): http://www.microsemi.com/ |
| Micross: http://www.micross.com/ |
| National Semiconductor: http://www.national.com/ |
| Nvidia: http://www.nvidia.com/ |
| ON Semiconductor: http://www.onsemi.com/home |
| Philips Semiconductor: http://www.nxp.com/ |
| PLX (formerly also Oxford Semi): http://www.plxtech.com/ |
| PMC Sierra: http://www.pmc-sierra.com/ |
| Qualcomm: http://www.qualcomm.com/ |
| Rambus: http://www.rambus.com/ |
| Samsung: http://www.samsung.com/us/business/oem-solutions/index.html |
| Silicon Labs: http://www.silabs.com/Pages/default.aspx |
| ST Micro: http://www.st.com/ |
| Toshiba: http://www.toshiba.com/taec/ |
| Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation: http://www.vitesse.com/ |
| XILINX programmable logic: http://www.xilinx.com/ |
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| Capacitors: |
| AVX Corporation: http://www.avxcorp.com/ |
| EPCOS (previously
Siemens, now TDK-EPCOS): http://www.epcos.com/ |
| Johanson Dielectrics: http://www.johanson-caps.com/ |
| Kemet: http://www.kemet.com |
| Maxwell Technologies: http://www.maxwell.com/ |
| Murata Electronics: http://www.murata.com/ |
| NIC Components Corp: http://www.niccomp.com/ also http://www.low-esr.com/ |
| Nichicon (electrolytic capacitors): http://www.nichicon.com/ |
| Panasonic: http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/electronic-components/ |
| Samsung: http://www.sem.samsung.com/index.jsp |
| Sanyo (now part of Panasonic): http://www.edc.sanyo.com/english/products/capacitor/index.html |
| Taiyo-Yuden: http://www.t-yuden.com/ |
| TDK: http://www.tdk.co.jp/tefe02/index.htm |
| Tecate Group: http://www.tecategroup.com/ |
| Thin-film Technology Corp: http://www.thin-film.com/ |
| United Cheni-Con: http://www.chemi-con.com/index.php |
| Vina Tech: http://www.vina.co.kr/main.asp |
| Vishay: http://www.vishay.com/ |
| X2Y: http://www.x2y.com/ |
| Yageo: http://www.yageo.com |
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| Resistors: |
| Bourns: http://www.bourns.com/ |
| CTS: http://www.ctscorp.com/components/default.htm |
| International Manufacturing Services, Inc. (IMS): http://www.ims-resistors.com/ |
| Isotek (current sense resistors): http://www.isotekcorp.com/current_sensing_resistors.html |
| Micro-Ohm Corp (current sense resistors): http://www.micro-ohm.com/ |
| Ohmite: http://www.ohmite.com/ |
| Thin-film Technology Corp: http://www.thin-film.com/ |
| Vishay: http://www.vishay.com/ |
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| Inductors, filters: |
| Bourns: http://www.bourns.com/ |
| Fair-Rite: http://www.fair-rite.com/newfair/index.htm |
| Murata Electronics: http://www.murata.com/ |
| Philips inductors: http://www.nxp.com/ |
| Taiyo-Yuden: http://www.t-yuden.com/ |
| TDK: http://www.tdk.co.jp/tefe02/index.htm |
| Thin-film Technology Corp: http://www.thin-film.com/ |
| X2Y: http://www.x2y.com/ |
| Yageo (also formerly Ferroxcube): http://www.yageo.com |
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| Resonators, oscillators: |
| AVX Corp.: http://www.avxcorp.com/ |
| Connor-Winfield Corp: http://www.conwin.com/ |
| CTS: http://www.ctscorp.com/components/default.htm |
| Discrea (MEMS oscillators): http://www.discera.com |
| EPSON: http://www.eea.epson.com/ |
| Fox: http://www.foxonline.com/ |
| ILSI |
| M-Tron Industries, Inc.: http://www.mtron.com/ |
| Maxim, Dallas Semiconductor: http://www.maxim-ic.com/StartPage.htm |
| Murata Electronics: http://www.murata.com/ |
| Raltron Electronics Corp.: http://www.raltron.com/ |
| Pericom (formerly also SaRonix): http://www.pericom.com/, http://www.pericom.com/saronix/ |
| TEMEX: http://www.temex.com/ |
| Toyocom USA: http://www.toyocom.com/products.htm |
| True Circuits Inc.: http://www.truecircuits.com |
| Vectron International: http://www.vectron.com |
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| Packages, sockets, interposers: |
| Amkor: http://www.amkor.com/ |
| Advanced Interconnections: http://www.advintcorp.com/ |
| Kyocera: http://global.kyocera.com/ |
| Samtec: http://www.samtec.com/ |
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| Connectors, cables: |
| Amphenol high-speed
cables/connectors: http://www.amphenol.com/ |
| Belden: http://www.belden.com/ |
| ERNI: http://www.erni.com/ |
| FCI (formerly also BERG Electronics): http://www.fciconnect.com/ |
| Fujitsu connectors: http://www.fcai.fujitsu.com/connectors/index.asp |
| Harting: http://www.harting.com/en/ |
| Hirose: http://www.hirose.com/ |
| Madison Cable, a Tyco Company: http://madisoncable.tycoelectronics.com/ |
| MegaPhase: http://www.megaphase.com |
| Molex: http://www.molex.com/ |
| 3M’s Robinson-Nugent: http://www.3m.com/us/ |
| Samtec: http://www.samtec.com/ |
| Siemens Electromechanical Components, a Tyco company: http://www.tyco.com/ |
| Temp-Flex (now part of Molex): http://www.tempflex.com |
| Tensolite: http://www.tensolite.com |
| Teradyne (now Amphenol): http://www.amphenol.com/ |
| Tyco (formerly AMP and also M/A-COM): http://www.tyco.com/ |
| W.L.Gore & Associates: http://www.gore.com/ |
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| Linear and switching power converters, power
supplies: |
| Allegro Microsystems: http://http://www.allegromicro.com/en/Products/index.asp |
| Artesyn
Technologies (now
part of Emerson Network Power): http://www.powerconversion.com/ |
| ASTEC Power (now Emerson Network Power): http://www.powerconversion.com/ |
| Bourns: http://www.bourns.com/ |
| Datel (now part of
Murata): www.cd4power.com,
http://www.murata-ps.com/ |
| Delta: http://www.deltaww.com/ |
| Emerson: http://www.powerconversion.com/ |
| Ericsson Microelectronics: http://www.ericsson.com/products/powermodules/ |
| Exar: http://www.exar.com/ |
| Fairchild Semiconductor: http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ |
| Lambda (now part of TDK): http://www.lambdapower.com/ |
| Lineage Power (formerly Tyco Electronics, currently GE): http://www.lineagepower.com/ |
| Linear Technology: http://www.linear.com/ |
| Microchip: http://www.microchip.com/ |
| Murata: http://www.murata-ps.com/ |
| Power-One (formerly also Di/dt): http://www.power-one.com/ |
| Powervation: http://www.powervation.com/ |
| Primarion (now Infineon): http://www.primarion.com/ |
| RO Associates: http://www.roassoc.com/ |
| Summit Microelectronics (power management
devices): http://www.summitmicro.com/home/ |
| SynQor: http://www.synqor.com/ |
| Vicor: http://www.vicr.com/ |
| Volterra: http://www.volterra.com/ |
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| Printed circuit board laminate suppliers: |
| DuPont Flexible Circuit Materials: http://www2.dupont.com/Packaging_and_Circuits/en_US/index.html |
| ISOLA (formerly also Polyclad): http://www.isola.com/ |
| ITEQ: http://www.iteq.com.tw/ |
| Matshushita (Panasonic): http://panasonic-denko.co.jp/em/pcbm/en/index.html |
| Nan Ya: http://www.nanyapcb.com.tw/ |
| Nelco: http://www.parkelectro.com/index.htm |
| Oak-Mitsui: http://www.oakmitsui.com/ |
| Ohmega: http://www.ohmega.com/ |
| Panasonic (Matshusita): http://www.panasonic-electronic-materials.com/peweme/en/html/1151.php |
| Rohm & Haas: http://www.rohmhaas.com/ |
| Sheldahl: http://www.sheldahl.com/ |
| Taconic: http://www.taconic-add.com/en--index.php |
| TUC: http://www.tuc.com.tw/ |
| Yamamoto: http://www.yusa.com/ |
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| Printed circuit board fabricators: |
| Advanced Circuits (prototyping): http://www.4pcb.com/ |
| Bare Board Group USA: http://bareboard.com/ |
| BusTronic (an Elma company): http://www.bustronic.com/ |
| Cicor Printed Circuit Boards: http://www.photochemie.ch/ |
| Compeq: http://www.compeq.com.tw/ |
| Dynamic Details Inc (also formerly Automata): http://www.ddiglobal.com/ |
| Founder PCB: http://www.founderpcb.com/EN/index.asp |
| Merix (now part of Viasystems): http://www.viasystems.com/ |
| Multek (now part of Flextronix): http://www.flextronics.com/ |
| PPC Elektronik AG: http://www.ppc-electronic.com/english/products/system_lp.html |
| San Francisco Circuits: http://www.sfcircuits.com/ |
| Sanmina-SCI (also formerly Altron and Hadco): http://www.sanmina-sci.com/ |
| TTM Technologies (formerly Honeywell): http://www.ttmtechnologies.com/ |
| Viasystems: http://www.viasystems.com/ |
| WUS: http://www.wus.com.tw/ |
| More links: http://www.sxlist.com/techref/pcbfabs.htm |
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| Instruments, probes: |
| Agilent Technologies: http://www.agilent.com/ |
| Amherst Systems Associates, Inc. (jitter analyzers): http://www.amherst-systems.com/ |
| Anritsu (formerly also Wiltron): http://www.anritsu.com/ |
| Cascade Microtech (probe stations): http://www.cascademicrotech.com/ |
| GGB Industries, Inc. (Picoprobes): http://www.ggbindustries.com/ |
| GigaMax Tech (formerly also WaveCrest for jitter analyzers); http://www.gigamaxtech.com/ |
| GigaTest Labs (probe stations): http://www.gigatest.com/ |
| Introbotics Corporation (PCB testers): http://www.introbotics.com/ |
| Jmicro Technology (probes, tips, probe stations): http://www.jmicrotechnology.com/prod.html |
| LeCroy: http://www.lecroy.com/ |
| Micromanipulator (probes, probe stations): http://www.micromanipulator.com/ |
| National Instruments: http://www.ni.com/ |
| Omicron Lab: http://www.omicron-lab.com/ |
| Pico Technology (USB oscilloscopes): http://www.picotech.com/oscilloscope.html |
| Probing Solutions, Inc. (probes): http://www.probingsolutions.com/ |
| Rohde Schwartz: http://www2.rohde-schwarz.com/en |
| Suss MicroTech (probe stations): http://www.suss.com/ |
| Synthesis Research (BertScope, now part of
Tektronix): http://www.bertscope.com/ |
| Tektronix: http://www.tektronix.com/ |
| TiePie (USB oscilloscopes): http://www.tiepie.com |