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Selection of Written Work

The EMC Design Guide for Automotive Applications

Demystifying EMC in an Electric Vehicle’s Drive Unit

EMC Design Techniques for Electronic Vehicle Powertrain Modules

EMC Design Techniques for Electric Vehicle DC-DC Converters

Low–Frequency Magnetic Fields in Electric Vehicles

Structure Resonances and Unintentional Antennas

Structure Resonances: Ways to identify, locate and fix EMI issues

Troubleshooting Structural Resonances

Training Workshop – Unintentional Antennas

Damping the system resonance using E caps

Practical Filter Design Tips for Design Engineers

Avoid Near-field coupling in a SMPS

A Simple&Effective SPICE Simulation Model to Assist Your Filter Design

Capacitors: Theory and Applications

The Impedance vs Frequency Curve of a Capacitor

Advanced Testing & Troubleshooting Techniques

Techniques of using magnetic field loops

A Capacitively Coupled Pin Injection Method – An Alternative to BCI

Improved Bulk Current Injection Probe

Separating Common and Differential Mode Noise

Design Techniques

Design Techniques for GaN and SiC Applications

Workshop

EMC Talks and Presentations

EMC Design Considerations for DC-DC Converter

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Fast Circuits for Fast Cars

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Troubleshooting Radiated Emissions

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Pre-Compliance EMC Testing

Bulk Current Injection (BCI) Made Easy

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Radiated Immunity Pre-compliance Test

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Capacitive Pin Injection Test for Immunity

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Conducted Emission Test for Home Appliance

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Conducted Emission Test for Automotive Application

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Conducted Immunity Test – CDN

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Radiated Emission Test – Active monopole antenna

Radiated Emission Test – A TEM Cell approach

Checking ESD current waveform

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EMC Troubleshooting Techniques

Measuring Structure Resonances

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Locating Noise using a magnetic field loop

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Can ferrite increase emissions?

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EMC Fundamentals

A 1/4 Wavelength Antenna Explained

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Separating Common & Differential Mode Noises

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Flying wires over PSU cause Radiated Emissions

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Measuring Common Mode Currents in real world

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Current Probes Part 1

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Current Probes Part 2

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Two Common Mistakes

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Simulation

Capacitor Impedance vs Frequency

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Loop Inductance

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