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Bogdan Adamczyk

Dr. Bogdan Adamczyk is professor and director of the EMC Center at Grand Valley State University (http://www.gvsu.edu/emccenter) where he performs EMC educational research and regularly teaches EM/EMC courses and EMC certificate courses for industry. He is an iNARTE-certified EMC Master Design Engineer. He is the author of two textbooks, “Foundations of Electromagnetic Compatibility with Practical Applications” (Wiley, 2017) and “Principles of Electromagnetic Compatibility: Laboratory Exercises and Lectures” (Wiley, 2024). He has been writing “EMC Concepts Explained” since January 2017.

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Transmission Line Reflections: Bounce Diagram

This article explains the creation of a bounce diagram for a transmission line circuit (see [1] for transmission line reflections).

S-Parameters Tutorial – Part II: EMC Measurements and Testing

This part II of the s-parameter tutorial presents several examples of the s-parameter use in EMC measurements and testing.

S-Parameters Tutorial – Part I: Fundamental Background

This s-parameters tutorial consists of two parts: Part I discusses the fundamental background needed to understand the concept of s-parameters; Part II explains the s-parameters use in EMC measurements and testing

EMI Reduction by Spread-Spectrum Frequency Dithering

This article examines the spread-spectrum frequency dithering technique to reduce the EMI noise from a SMPS.

Bulk Current Injection (BCI) – Substitution Method and Closed-Loop Method with Power Limitation

This column explores the conducted immunity test known as a Bulk Current Injection (BCI) test, according to ISO 11452-4 specification.
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SMPS Input Filter Design: Negative Resistance Approach

This article discusses a practical approach to designing an input filter to the switch-mode power supply (SMPS).

Near-Field Shield Effectiveness Evaluation Using H-Field Probe

We compare the shielding effectiveness of various solid metallic shields by direct H-field measurements in the near field of the source.

Impact of a Trace Length on Capacitor Frequency Response

In this article we investigate the frequency behavior of a ceramic capacitor.

Guard Trace Impact on Crosstalk Between PCB Traces

This article discusses the crosstalk reduction between PCB traces by utilizing a guard trace between the traces and investigating the effect of the guard trace grounding.

Common-Impedance Coupling Between Circuits

For common-impedance coupling to occur, two circuits must share a current path (with a non-negligible impedance)
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