PCEA Member Webinar: Via and Trace Currents and Temperatures
OnlineMaterial parameters and properties that determine the temperature of a trace, how these are calculated, and show results of some simulations of vias of varying widths and amps.
Material parameters and properties that determine the temperature of a trace, how these are calculated, and show results of some simulations of vias of varying widths and amps.
Final date to submit an abstract for the PCB West 2024 technical conference for electronics design, fabrication and assembly.
The presentations for the 2024 symposium collectively offer a comprehensive exploration of diverse and cutting-edge topics in the field of electronics and technology. Attendees can expect to gain insights into advancements crucial for the evolution of electronic devices and manufacturing processes. This diverse array of presentations promises a holistic overview of current challenges, innovations, and advancements in the dynamic field of electronics.
This 40-hour course was developed by leading experts in printed circuit engineering layout with a combined 250+ years of industry experience. The course covers approximately 70 major topics under the following headings: Basics of the profession, materials, manufacturing methods and processes, project management, circuit definition, schematic capture, board layout data and placement, circuit routing, High [...]
This webinar takes place Feb. 27 from 1 to 2 pm EST. Register here. This month our special member webinar is on high-performance PCB materials for thermal management. On Feb. 27, Chris Hanson, Pesh Patel and Chad Wood will deliver a one-hour talk on thermal IMS (insulated metal substrate). The term “IMS” refers to PCBs built [...]
As use of artificial intelligence in electronics design and manufacturing becomes a discussion point, it recalls a similar debate from 40 years ago on the impact of a new technology that promised to disrupt the industry norms of that era. On March 6 from 1 to 2 pm Eastern, a special panel convened by PCEA [...]
PCEA - Silicon Valley Chapter Date: Thursday, March 14, 2024 Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Hosted by Sierra Circuits Location: Levi Stadium 4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way Santa Clara, CA 95054 Agenda: Lunch served 11:30 - 11:45 Sponsor's Spotlight 11:45 - 12:00 Presentation 12:00 [...]
Plan now to join us for free technical sessions, free lunch and the chance to network with leading suppliers to the electronics manufacturing industry!
Tell Your Story Are you driving design change or feel you’ve overcome challenges that could impact the electronic revolution? CadenceLIVE offers you an opportunity to tell your story. Showcase your expertise and offer tips to address the complexities and challenges that engineers face today. CadenceLIVE Silicon Valley features peer presentations that highlight solutions, using Cadence [...]
10 to 11 am: PCB Design Best Practices, by Stephen Chavez, Siemens 12 pm to 1 pm: PCB Design Perfection Starts in the CAD Library, by Tom Hausherr, PCB Libraries Both talks are in Mission Towers - Room C. Thanks to Siemens Digital Industries and PCB Libraries for sponsoring. PCB Libraries will give away two [...]
The chapter plans a kickoff meeting on May 2. Attendance is free. Please RSVP to mike@pcea.net Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location: University of Massachusetts – Lowell North Campus Alumni Hall room 102 54 University Ave., Lowell, MA The speakers are Gopu Achath of EMA Design Automation on supply chain-driven circuit design and [...]