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This page is the home of the QuietPower columns: power distribution  tidbits, recommendations and best-practice overviews written for the PCB Design 007 web portal.  The articles appear regularly in English and in Chineese (Mandarin).  The most recent article always appears on the PCB Design 007 web portal, and the English version gets archived here a month later, when the next article is published.

If you have questions, comments, or suggestions for topics you would like to see, please write to: istvan.novak@ieee.org


July 2010: Inductance of Bypass Capacitors, Part II
June 2010: Inductance of Bypass Capacitors, Part I
May 2010: Why PI Design is More Difficult than SI
March-April 2010: Why S11 VNA Measurements Don’t Work for PDN Measurements
February 2010: PDN Measurements: Reducing Cable-Braid Loop Error
January 2010: Calculating Basic Resonances in the PDN
December 2009: How Many Bypass Capacitors Do We Need?