System Interconnect Design – Allegro & OrCAD
Familiar with digital and analog circuit design methodology
A working knowledge of PCB signal analysis and transmission line theory
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Create, extract, and explore topologies
- Run solution space analysis
- Create an electrical constraint set
- Apply constraints to drive placement and routing
- Run postroute DRC check
- Use template revision to update the ECSet applied to the nets
- Analyze the routed board design for signal integrity
- Create a DesignLink between boards and use it to run multiboard simulation
Day 1
- Allegro PCB SI design flow
- Board setup requirements
- Model assignment
- Default and discrete models
- IBIS to DML translation
- Net extraction
- Simulation with SigXplorer
Day 2
- Sweep simulations
- Trace models
- DRC routing
- Creating a DesignLink
- Postroute analysis
- Reflection simulation
- Differential pairs
Electrical Engineers
PCB Designers