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Re: gEDA-user: trace calculation[Scanned]



Robert Thorpe wrote:
Microvias in particular are thin and have significant inductive
reactance at high frequencies. Normal vias are not so bad.

you can minimize the effect of a via by nominally matching it to the trace. In other words by varying the via diameter you have a handle on its impedance and there usually is an optimum value. Brian Wadell's book gives some details on this.

-Dan