Power Distribution Network design, including VRMs, decoupling capacitors, and plane sizing. High-Speed Memory
Clean, future-proof symbols, BOM consolidation, and net labeling. Signal Integrity Fields, energy return paths, via sizing, and BGA fan-out. Stack-Up Stack-Up The full course, including the certificate of
The full course, including the certificate of completion, requires a purchase starting at roughly $99 USD on the official Phil's Lab shop. Unauthorized "free downloads" from third-party sites often contain outdated materials or security risks. But the map is not the territory
The course is a map to a difficult, rewarding territory. But the map is not the territory. You can download the videos for free, but you cannot download the discipline required to close timing on a 300MHz design. That is a price that must be paid in time, frustration, and, perhaps, a legitimate license that ensures the teacher can afford to keep the lights on for the next generation of engineers. Stack-Up The full course
Another 2021 classic saw Phil building a USB 2.0 audio interface using an FPGA. The free download included the USB PHY interface logic and clock recovery modules.