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Christopher Thomas's Writings
VISOR Lab, York University

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Research

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Fun Stuff

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Application Guides

• Getting started with the "PCB" board layout tool.
• PCB design style guide (postscript).
  
• High frequency board design presentation slides (PDF).
  

York Stuff

• Tips for the ACM programming contest and practice sessions.
  

VISOR Reference
(Password-locked to the VISOR group.)

• Cadence idiosyncracies.
  
• Overview (postscript) of the IOTech DaqBoard and related hardware and software.
  
• Office manager HOWTO (postscript) for the VISOR lab. (PDF here)
  
  
• Documentation for some of the chips produced by the lab.
  
• Packaging and pinout documentation (postscript) for VISOR lab chips (includes standardized PGA pinouts).
  
• New test board documentation (PDF). Make a daughterboard for your experiment, and plug it in.
  
• Old test board documentation (PDF). These boards used standardized PGA pinouts.
  
  
• (Password-locked to VISOR members who have signed the CMC NDA)
  
• Process information for TSMC's 0.18 micron process.
  

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Written by Christopher Thomas. Updated 8 April 2011.