Course: Design and analysis of PCB

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Course title Design and analysis of PCB
Course code KET/NSP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vondrášek František, Prof. Ing. CSc.
  • Čengery Jiří, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Handrejch Jan, Ing.
  • Kalaš David, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1. Overview of current computer support for PCB and simulation design (CAD, ECAD, CAE, CAM) 2. Power distribution on PCB 3. Controlled impedance, differential pairs (USB, LVDS, ...) 4. Signal (SI) and power integrity (PI) on PCB, simulation models 5. Flexi, Flex-Rigid, Printed Electronic PCB design, PCB materials 6. Binding of PCB design to production, mechanical and diagnostics of electronic devices 7. Microvia technology (HDI) and hybrid integrated circuits Labs: 1. Introduction to design system, work with project and libraries 2. Schema design 3. Schema design 4. Schema design 5. Board design 6. Board design 7. Board design 8. Generation of fabrication and assembly data (Gerber,Excellon, OBD ++, ASM, Pick and Place, BOM, ...) 9. Simulation and analysis 10. Introduction to simulation systems 11. Examples of PCB analysis - SI 12. Examples of PCB analysis - EMC 13. Examples of PCB analysis - PI, temperature

Learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory work, Lecture
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8) - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 35 hours per semester
prerequisite
Skills
apply the basics of theoretical electrical engineering
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
explain the process of designing printed circuit boards for high speed design
explain terms and methods of signal and power integrity
explain the principles of influence of production, construction and testing on PCB design
explain the issue of controlled impedance on PCB
lay down requirements for the printed circuit board core material
Skills
apply knowledge for power supply design of analog, digital and power circuit boards
create an electrical scheme with parameters for high speed design
design a printed circuit board for high speed design
perform PCB design analysis for signal integrity
create complete fabrication and assembly data of PCB design
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Laboratory work
Skills
Laboratory work
Competences
Lecture
Laboratory work
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Seminar work
Competences
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Coombs, Clyde F.; Holden, Happy T. Printed circuits handbook. Seventh Edition. 2016. ISBN 978-0-07-183395-0.
  • Tim Williams. EMC for Product Designers. 2007. ISBN 978-0-7506-8170-4.
  • Záhlava Vít. Návrh a konstrukce desek plošných spojů. BEN - technická literatura, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7300-266-4.


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