PCB layout and design

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PCB layout design is possible with tape and dry transfers, or permanent marker pen however EDA software will offer schematic capture, PCB layout, ERC (electrical rule checks), DRC (design rule checks) and other features, e.g. simulating the circuit with SPICE.[1]

References

  1. ^ PCB design, Software options, ladyada.net

Further reading

  • The Circuit Designer's Companion by Peter Wilson, Newnes, 2012, ISBN 0080971385
  • The Art of Electronics, by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill ISBN 0521370957, pages 835-852
  • How to Design and Make Your Own PCBs by R. Penfold, Babani, 1983, ISBN 0859340961
  • Fabricating Printed Circuit Boards' by Jon Varteresian, Newnes, 2002, ISBN 1878707507
  • Thermal Design: Still a Process Pinch Point? by Dr. John Parry CEng, The PCB Design Magazine, November 2013, p. 28