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Printed circuit board parameters for the automotive industry

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 13:47

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are essential components in every modern vehicle, ranging from basic control systems to advanced driver assistance technologies. With the increasing complexity of automotive electronics, there is a growing emphasis on reliability, long lifespan, and the ability to withstand challenging operational conditions, including extreme temperatures, vibrations, and electromagnetic interference (EMI). This article will explore the key technical parameters of PCBs that are necessary to ensure their optimal performance in the automotive environment.

The YSpace Student Team from Brno University of Technology Achieves a Major Milestone in Space Research

Monday, January 20, 2025 - 09:29

The student team YSpace from Brno University of Technology (BUT) has achieved a significant milestone in space research. It is one of five teams selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to participate in the prestigious Fly Your Satellite! Design Booster program. Over the next 18 months, YSpace will benefit from ESA’s exclusive technical and expert support. The team’s flagship project, Mission CIMER, focuses on studying cyanobacteria in microgravity using their own satellite.

Miniaturization of Printed Circuit Boards: Technological Trends and Design Rules

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 11:00

The field of electronics is advancing continuously, driving the miniaturization of electronic devices. This trend brings increasingly demanding requirements for the design and manufacturing of printed circuit boards (PCBs), which must be smaller, harder to access, and capable of handling higher component densities. This article focuses on design rules for small PCBs and their application potential.