11.2.3.2 Partial Inductance of PCB Lands 786
11.2.4 Currents Return to Their Source on the Paths of Lowest
Impedance 787
11.2.5 Utilizing Mutual Inductance and Image Planes to Force
Currents to Return on a Desired Path 793
11.2.6 Single-Point Grounding, Multipoint Grounding, and
Hybrid Grounding 796
11.2.7 Ground Loops and Subsystem Decoupling 802
11.3 Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design 805
11.3.1 Component Selection 805
11.3.2 Component Speed and Placement 806
11.3.3 Cable I/O Placement and Filtering 808
11.3.4 The Important Ground Grid 810
11.3.5 Power Distribution and Decoupling Capacitors 812
11.3.6 Reduction of Loop Areas 822
11.3.7 Mixed-Signal PCB Partitioning 823
11.4 System Configuration and Design 827
11.4.1 System Enclosures 827
11.4.2 Power Line Filter Placement 828
11.4.3 Interconnection and Number of Printed
Circuit Boards 829
11.4.4 Internal Cable Routing and Connector Placement 831
11.4.5 PCB and Subsystem Placement 832
11.4.6 PCB and Subsystem Decoupling 832
11.4.7 Motor Noise Suppression 832
11.4.8 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) 834
11.5 Diagnostic Tools 847
11.5.1 The Concept of Dominant Effect in the Diagnosis of
EMC Problems 850
Problem 856
References 857