Articles
Here is a partial list of articles by Kimmel Gerke Associates. With over 200 articles, this will be an ongoing project, so check back. Happy reading — Daryl
ARTICLES WITH HOT LINKS…
InCompliance Magazine
- Troubleshoot EMC Problems Like an MD, July 2021
- So You are a New EMC Engineer, Now What, December 2019 — Updated
- Sales Engineering — Is It For You?, July 2017
- ESD as an EMC Design Problem, January 2017
- So You Want To Be A Consultant, August 2016
- EMC Design Reviews: Some Lessons From Our Careers (To Date), July 2015
- EMC and Signal Integrity:How to Address Both in PCB Design, January 2015
- Prepping for EMI Testing, August 2014
- Basics of EMI Troubleshooting, March 2014
- Systems EMC in Medical Electronics, March 2014
- So You Are a New EMC Engineer – Now What?, March 2014
- EMC in Components – July 2013
- Military Shielding – February 2013
- EMC in Military Equipment, February 2011
Interference Technology Magazine (ITEM)
- EMC in Space, November 2008
- Military EMC and the Revival of Systems Engineering, 2005 Annual Guide
Working to pull together earlier ITEM articles not on the web.
Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MDDI)
- Exploring Systems EMC in Medical Devices, 2010
- Draft Guidance Addresses RF Wireless Devices, 2007
- Addressing EMI in Patient Connected Electronics, 2006
- Too Close for Comfort: EMI Meets Medical Electronics, 2004
- Using EMC Design Reviews to Protect Against EMI, 1998
- EMI at the Patient Cable, 1998
- Blocking ESD at the Enclosure, 1998
- Shielding Against Electrostatic Discharge, 1998
- EMI and Power Supplies in Medical Electronics, 1997
- EMI Testing in Medical Electronics, 1997
- Using Grounding to Control EMI, 1996
Working to pull together earlier MDDI articles not on the web.
EDN/EE Times/Planet Analog
- Exploring systems EMC in medical devices
- Troubleshoot RF Immunity Problems
- Troubleshooting Common EMI Problems
- EMI and circuit components: Where the rubber meets the road
- EMC Basics #1: Welcome!; and Clocks: critical circuits for EMC
- EMC Basics #2: Resets as critical circuits
- EMC Basics #3: Voltage regulators as critical circuits
- EMC Basics #4: Analog devices as critical circuits
- EMC Basics #5: I/O as critical circuits
- EMC Basics #6: Looking at circuit board “stackup”
- EMC Basics #7: An introduction to troubleshooting EMI problems
- EMC Basics #8: An introduction to troubleshooting EMI problems (con’t)
- EMC Basics #9: Troubleshooting RFI EMC problems
- EMC Basics #10: EMC troubleshooting and power disturbances
- EMC Basics #11: An introduction to EMC shielding
- EMC Basics #12: Shielding materials solve electromagnetic-compatibility issues
- EMC Basics #13: EMC shielding–destroying a shield
- EMC Basics #14: Making plastic coatings work for EMI
- EMC Basics #15: Use gaskets to seal and solve leaky RF seam problems
Electromagnetic News Report (ENR)
- Circuit Board Shields Grow Up, 2013-1
- Internal Layout & EMI, 2012-6
- Shielding With Conductively Coated Plastics, 2012-5
- Keep the filter Simple, 2012-4
- A Systems View of EMC, 2012-3
- EMI And Serial I/O, 2012-2
- EMI Test Plan, 2012-1
- Probing for Emissions, 2011-6
- ESD at the Circuit Board , 2011-5
- Differential or Not? , 2011-4
- EMC Control Plan, 2011-3
- Analog Inputs and RF Immunity, 2011-2
- Poor Man’s Emissions Testing, 2011-1
- Ferrites – Cable & Circuit Board, 2010-6
- Troubleshooting EMI in Cables, 2010-5
- Public Enemy #1 – Pigtail Grounds, 2010-4
- Impedance is the Bottom Line, 2010-3
- EMI and USB, 2010-2
- Switching Power Harmonics, 2010-1
- Avoiding ESD, 2009-6
- Mediocre Shielding, 2009-5
- Shielding Simplified, 2009-4
- Single-Point & Multi-Point Grounds, 2009-3
- High Speeds on the Circuit Board, 2009-2
- Spectrum Analyzers as EMI Diagnostic Tools, 2009-1
Earlier ENR articles are not on line. Articles from 1989-98 are in the “EMI Suppression Handbook.” Working to pull together the second ten years as the “EMI Suppression Handbook – Volume II.”
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