| May '12 |
Topic: |
Test Fixture Design |
| Speaker: |
Greg Dorsey and Sven Frischen-Nocher of RNS International |
| Presentations: |
Test Fixture Design Presentation
Chapter News |
| Sponsor: |
RNS International @ Ixia |
| |
| March '12 |
Topic: |
EMS Tour |
| Speaker: |
Ron Cosper, Alan Estep
and Sean Starr of AsteelFlash |
| Presentations: |
Design for Real-Life Manufacturing
Chapter News
|
| Sponsor: |
AsteelFlash @ AsteelFlash |
| |
| January '12 |
Topic: |
EMC |
| Speaker: |
Bruce Archambeault, PhD, IBM Distinguished Engineer, IEEE Fellow |
| Presentations: |
EMC problems from Common Mode Noise on High Speed Differential Signals |
| Sponsor: |
RTP IPC Chapter @ Cisco |
| |
| November '11 |
Topic: |
PCB Carolina 2011 |
| Speaker: |
Multiple |
| Presentations: |
"Link to page" |
| Sponsor: |
Link to Sponsors Page |
| |
| September '11 |
Topic: |
High Density Interconnect |
| Speaker: |
Tom Buck - Senior Technologist - DDi |
| Presentations: |
"Enabling Technologies"
|
| Sponsor: |
DDI @ Cisco |
| |
| June '11 |
Topic: |
Differential Pairs |
| Speaker: |
Bruce Archambeault, PhD, IBM Distinguished Engineer, IEEE Fellow |
| Presentations: |
Electromagnetic Band Gap Structure for Common Mode Filtering of High Speed
Differential Signals
|
| Sponsor: |
Plexus @ Plexus |
| |
| March '11 |
Topic: |
Thermal Management |
| Speaker: |
Greg Smith, Milplex Circuit (Canada). |
| Presentations: |
Milplex Thermal Management Presentation
Chapter News
|
| Sponsor: |
Milplex @ Cisco |
| |
| August '10 |
Topic: |
Laminates |
| Speaker: |
Matt Lake and Chudy Nwachukwu of Isola |
| Presentations: |
Laminates 101 |
| Sponsor: |
Isola @ Ixia |
| |
| July '10 |
Topic: |
Constraint Management |
| Speaker: |
Michael Alexander of Cadence Design Systems |
| Presentations: |
Cadence Allegro High Speed Constraint Management |
| Sponsor: |
Cadence @ Cisco |
| |
| June '10 |
Topic: |
XAUI Design |
| Speaker: |
Howard Ireland, Xilinx & Patrick Carrier, Mentor Graphics |
| Presentations: |
Designing with High Speed Serial IO and HyperLynx for XAUI and beyond |
| Sponsor: |
Plexus@Plexus |
| |
| March '10 |
Topic: |
Printed Circuit Thermal Analysis |
| Speaker: |
Alexandra Francois-Saint-Cyr, Applications Engineering Manager, Mentor Graphics Corporation, Mechanical Analysis Division
|
| Presentations: |
PCB Thermal Simulation |
| Sponsor: |
Mentor Graphics |
| |
| January '10 |
Topic: |
PCB Materials |
| Speaker: |
Gary Erickson, Sanmina-SCI |
| Presentations: |
PCB Materials |
| Sponsor: |
Sanmina-SCI |
| |
| July '09 |
Topic: |
Flex Circuits |
| Speaker: |
Mike Lehmicke, Molex |
| Presentations: |
Flexible Circuitry Design Seminar |
| Sponsor: |
Molex |
| |
| May '09 |
Topic: |
The "Ground" Myth for High Speed Signal Design and EMI/EMC Control |
| Speaker: |
Dr. Bruce Archambeault, IBM Distinguished Engineer, IEEE Fellow |
| Presentations: |
The Ground Myth |
| Sponsor: |
Plexus |
| |
| March '09 |
Topic: |
Tools and Strategies for Serial Channel Design |
| Speaker: |
Steve Scearce, Manager of the High Speed Design Team at Cisco |
| Presentations: |
Tools and Strategies |
| Sponsor: |
Cisco |
| |
| July '08 |
Topic: |
Signal Integrity |
| Speaker: |
Steve Scearce, Cisco Systems |
| Presentations: |
PCB Level SI Tools and Strategy |
| Sponsor: |
Cisco |
| |
| January '08 |
Topic: |
Automated Assembly of 01005 Components |
| Presentations: |
Automatic Print Offset Placement Compensation 01005 Components
01005 Assembly |
| Sponsor: |
Juki |
| |
| September '07 |
Topic: |
Power Supply Development |
| Speaker: |
Mike Harris, Better Boards, Inc |
| Presentations: |
Circuit Card Design and Power System Development |
| Sponsor: |
Plexus |
| |
| July '07 |
Topic: |
DDR memory |
| Speaker: |
Steven McKinney, Mentor Graphics |
| Presentations: |
DDR memory so easy, a caveman could do it |
| Sponsor: |
Mentor Graphics |
| |
| May '07 |
Topic: |
Routing and Terminating High Speed Transmission Lines |
| Speaker: |
Rick Hartley, L-3 Communication, Avionics Systems Inc |
| Presentations: |
Routing of High Speed Digital PC Boards |
| Sponsor: |
Tekelec Corporation |
| |
| September '06 |
Topic: |
Marketing Ourselves as PCB Professionals |
| Speaker: |
Gary Ferrari |
| Presentations: |
Tips for Creating a Concise Resume
Clutter Control |
| Sponsor: |
RTP/DC & PCB East |
| |
| January '06 |
Topic: |
EMC and Electromagnetics for the Working Engineer |
| Speaker: |
Dr. Bruce Archambeault, IBM |
| Presentations: |
Electromagnetics for the Working Engineer |
| Sponsor: |
Tekelec |