Andy, try the books and web site by Howard Johnson (no joke; high speed design
specialist).  he has the only openly marketted information beyond books on the
issue that I know of.  Does design seminars too.

Oops, then again there is that University of Milwaukee that teaches EMC in
layout tecniques(sp).

Chris Eddy

Andy Shaw wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> In another thread Andy Kunz described a technique for placing an inductor on
> the PCB to help with reduce noise in the circuit. Now my question is "How do
> you learn about this sort of stuff?". Anyone have any pointers to any good
> books, web sites etc. which contain good practical advice on this sort of
> thing. In particular PCB layout, reducing noise, dealing with power supply
> problems etc. etc. Most of the books I've seen tend to deal with how to
> design the circuit but not much and how to make the thing work out in the
> real world! I know most of this comes from experience, but surely someone
> has tried to capture some of that on paper (or at least in bits on a
> web-site). I know that in my own field (Software) we have a similar problems
> but there are a few readable texts these days that at least try to provide
> the basics....
>
> Help
>
> Andy