High Current PDN Design: Engineer of the Year Reveals Industry Secrets

Dive into the cutting-edge world of high-current power distribution networks with Ben Dannan, founder of Signal Edge Solutions and DesignCon's Engineer of the Year. Ben shares invaluable insights on designing, modeling, and validating 2,000 amp power supplies for data center applications, exploring the challenges of current density requirements exceeding 100 amps per square centimeter, and the industry debate between vertical versus horizontal power delivery approaches.

 

Learn how package design, embedded capacitance solutions, and accurate modeling are revolutionizing power integrity for today's demanding AI processors and data center ASICs. Ben also reveals his upcoming measurement-based model library that promises to transform large-signal simulation capabilities for PDN design.

 

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👉  Resources from this Episode:

- Connect with Ben: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-dannan/ or info@signaledgesolutions.com

- NVIDIA Blackwell Platform Arrives to Power a New Era of Computing: https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-blackwell-platform-arrives-to-power-a-new-era-of-computing

- Signal Edge Solutions: signaledgesolutions.com

        

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