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Hybricon's Technology Focus™ publications are a valuable resource, providing technical information related to Hybricon's core areas of expertise for the purpose of helping our customers make informed choices. The publications discuss new technologies such as switch fabrics, PICMG and VITA standards, trends in packaging solutions, thermal management, and backplane design. Also included in these publications is information related to the basic principles and fundamentals of theory, understanding applications, modeling and simulation methods for signal integrity, transmission of signals in backplanes, and airflow and cooling of equipment in enclosure design.

Switch Fabrics

VXS and VPX REDI Pave Road to Next-Generation VME
VITA Switch Fabric Roadmap
VITA 41.x-VXS: Adding High Performance Switch Fabrics to VME Based Systems
The Switch Fabrics are Coming, and They Have Already Arrived!
VITA 31.1
Introduction to the New PICMG 2.18 Serial RapidIO CompactPCI Specification
PICMG 2.16 Switch Fabric Reference Card
Introduction to the NEW PICMG® 2.17 StarFabric CompactPCI® Specification
PICMG 2.17 Switch Fabric Reference Card
Introduction to the NEW PICMG® 2.16 CompactPCI® Packet Switching Backplane Specification

Chassis Design

Tougher MicroTCA Tackles Applications Beyond Telecom
Ruggedizing MicroTCA: Going Beyond the Central Office
Using Mezzanine Card Assemblies: Power Dissipation and Airflow Evaluation
Rack Enclosure Level Packaging: Concerns and Considerations
8U Vertical VME/CompactPCI Chassis and The Pitfalls of Chassis Design
VITA 1.7: Powering Up VME64x Based Systems
Circuit Card P-Q Curves For Enclosure Design
Embedded Packaging Thermal Challenges
Thermal Management Process: Points of Understanding
Enclosure Design Guidance Planning for NEBS Compliance
Competitive Analysis: 9 Slot CompactPCI(r) Development Chassis
CoolSlot™  Card Guide Performance Measurements
htf117.gif Novel CoolSlot™ Card Guide Eliminates Hot Spots by Improving Air Flow Distribution

Thermal Evaluation Reports

Advances in Thermal Management Techniques for Chassis Design, May 2008
Flomerics Article, March 2007
RME1021 Thermal Evaluation Report
Cool-H Tower Thermal Simulation Report
4U SRME Thermal Evaluation Report
PRME Thermal Simulation Study
RME1221 Thermal Simulation Study
RME21 Thermal Simulation Study
2U SRME Thermal Simulation Study

Bus Architectures

Network Challenges Drive Form-Factor Choice
VITA 1.5 2eSST
CompactPCI Quick Reference Card
Understanding the Relationship between the PICMG®  2.1 R 1.0 CompactPCI®  Hot Swap Specification and the New Revision PICMG 2.0 R3.0 CompactPCI Specification
Understanding the New Revision of the CompactPCI® Core Specification: PICMG 2.0 R3.0
Understanding the New CompactPCI® Keying Specification: PICMG 2.10 R1.0

Backplane Design

Designcon 2000 - 1.5~3 Gbps Differential Backplane Case Study
htf102.gif Method for Noiseless Digital/Analog Interfacing In Complex Systems Using An Intermediate Ground Plane
htf117.gif Backplane Design: A Theoretical Tutorial
htf117.gif The Application of Modeling and Simulation Methods to Backplane System Design
htf117.gif Electrical Characteristics, Simulations, and TDR Measurements of High Performance Backplanes
htf117.gif AC Current Distribution in Conductors
htf117.gif Hybricon VME Enhanced Six-Layer Backplane Performance Data

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