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Reading an HFSS Convergence Plot Honestly

A converged solve and a correct one are different things. Here is how to tell them apart.

· 3 min read

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Return Current Does Not Take the Shortest Path

Above about 100 kHz it follows the signal trace instead — and most grounding mistakes come from not believing that.

· 3 min read

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Why 50 Ω, Really

The number is not fundamental, and the usual explanation is wrong. Here is where it actually comes from.

· 4 min read