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Fundamentals of PCB Material Selection and Stack-Up Design

In this course, we will teach you how to select the materials based on your design requirements and the practical aspects of stack-up to achieve signal integrity. This will help you in designing a flawless board.

This course is for junior PCB designers who want to learn how to select the best materials for their applications and how to design a stack-up that's manufacturable the first time.

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Our instructors are highly experienced professionals and recognized authorities in the technical world.
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Our instructors share their knowledge and experience with you to make your learning process easier.

What you will learn in this course

1
Introduction to PCB materials
Introduction to the materials used to manufacture a PCB, the steps involved in prepreg construction, the difference between prepregs and laminates, how to select prepregs for your design, the copper properties that impact foil selection for your design, and how to identify the right copper thickness for your design.
2
What a designer needs to know about dielectric materials
Learn how thermal and electrical properties like Tg, Td, Dk, and CTE affect PCB materials.
3
Correlation between signal losses and frequency of materials
Understand the concept of signal power loss due to materials, how operating frequency affects the loss, and know the material categories.
4
How to select the right material
Know the primary criteria for material selection with respect to your design.
5
Stack-up and its importance
Learn about the importance of the PCB stack-up, the four pillars of stack-up design, and how to design a cost-effective and manufacturable stack-up quickly.

Pricing Plans

Choose from three different pricing plans that meet your needs and expectations. Begin your learning journey today.

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  • Ideal for Individuals, Professionals & Companies
  • Online video access for 3 weeks for 1 person
  • Every online access can be extended for free for 1 month
  • All lessons available immediately
  • PDF Certificate for 1 person
  • Video download not available for FREE courses

Your instructor
Sierra Circuits

Sierra Circuits excels in providing high-quality, quick-turn PCBs and medium production runs, prioritizing rapid delivery and unmatched product quality. Committed to offering customers exceptional resources and knowledge, their industry-leading circuit boards are designed to withstand even the most extreme conditions.

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