{"id":17072,"date":"2022-12-08T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/?p=17072"},"modified":"2023-05-14T11:58:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T15:58:01","slug":"pcb-stack-up-design-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"PCB Stack-up Design Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid multiple issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":17076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[228],"tags":[9391,235,12162,367,350,12085,12163],"class_list":["post-17072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pcb-design","tag-electronic","tag-emc","tag-hdi","tag-impedance","tag-pcb-design","tag-pcb-simulation","tag-stack-up"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPCB Stack-up Design Rules - Zuken US<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PCB Stack-up Design Rules\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Americas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zukenglobal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-12-08T13:00:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-05-14T15:58:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"468\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"277\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Amy Clements\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@zukeneurope\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@zukeneurope\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Amy Clements\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Amy Clements\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/0e197d4020fdb1ce4d811ee460254fcf\"},\"headline\":\"PCB Stack-up Design Rules\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-12-08T13:00:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-14T15:58:01+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":4,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Electronic\",\"EMC Design\",\"HDI\",\"Impedance\",\"PCB design\",\"PCB Simulation\",\"Stack-up\"],\"articleSection\":[\"PCB Design\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/\",\"name\":\"PCB Stack-up Design Rules - Zuken US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-12-08T13:00:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-14T15:58:01+00:00\",\"description\":\"Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg\",\"width\":468,\"height\":277,\"caption\":\"Sequential lamination\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"PCB Stack-up Design Rules\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/\",\"name\":\"Americas\",\"description\":\"PCB Design, Electrical Design, & Design Data Management\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Zuken USA\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2020\\\/04\\\/zuken-americas-logo-2.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2020\\\/04\\\/zuken-americas-logo-2.png\",\"width\":300,\"height\":78,\"caption\":\"Zuken USA\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/zukenglobal\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/zukeneurope\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/zukenglobal\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/zuken\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCSvO_Owt3yUMi0PVUqkIO3w\",\"https:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Zuken\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/0e197d4020fdb1ce4d811ee460254fcf\",\"name\":\"Amy Clements\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/AmyClements_RetreatsResources10_KelliPricePhotography_LoneStarTXAugust21-96x96.jpg\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/AmyClements_RetreatsResources10_KelliPricePhotography_LoneStarTXAugust21-96x96.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/12\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/AmyClements_RetreatsResources10_KelliPricePhotography_LoneStarTXAugust21-96x96.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Amy Clements\"},\"description\":\"Amy is the Director of Marketing Communications in North America. Her role includes advertising, public relations, event management, social media, and more. She thrives on managing complex projects, especially when there is an opportunity to interact with customers. In her spare time, she and her family enjoy traveling.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.zuken.com\\\/us\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/amyc\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"PCB Stack-up Design Rules - Zuken US","description":"Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"PCB Stack-up Design Rules","og_description":"Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/","og_site_name":"Americas","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zukenglobal\/","article_published_time":"2022-12-08T13:00:37+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-05-14T15:58:01+00:00","og_image":[{"width":468,"height":277,"url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Amy Clements","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@zukeneurope","twitter_site":"@zukeneurope","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Amy Clements"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/"},"author":{"name":"Amy Clements","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#\/schema\/person\/0e197d4020fdb1ce4d811ee460254fcf"},"headline":"PCB Stack-up Design Rules","datePublished":"2022-12-08T13:00:37+00:00","dateModified":"2023-05-14T15:58:01+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/"},"wordCount":4,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg","keywords":["Electronic","EMC Design","HDI","Impedance","PCB design","PCB Simulation","Stack-up"],"articleSection":["PCB Design"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/","name":"PCB Stack-up Design Rules - Zuken US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg","datePublished":"2022-12-08T13:00:37+00:00","dateModified":"2023-05-14T15:58:01+00:00","description":"Follow these PCB stack-up design rules to create efficient stack-ups and avoid issues like EMI, EMC, crosstalk, and impedance mismatching.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/Sequential-Lamination.jpg","width":468,"height":277,"caption":"Sequential lamination"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/pcb-stack-up-design-rules\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"PCB Stack-up Design Rules"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/","name":"Americas","description":"PCB Design, Electrical Design, & Design Data Management","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#organization","name":"Zuken USA","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/04\/zuken-americas-logo-2.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/04\/zuken-americas-logo-2.png","width":300,"height":78,"caption":"Zuken USA"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zukenglobal\/","https:\/\/x.com\/zukeneurope","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zukenglobal\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/zuken","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSvO_Owt3yUMi0PVUqkIO3w","https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zuken"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/#\/schema\/person\/0e197d4020fdb1ce4d811ee460254fcf","name":"Amy Clements","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/AmyClements_RetreatsResources10_KelliPricePhotography_LoneStarTXAugust21-96x96.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/AmyClements_RetreatsResources10_KelliPricePhotography_LoneStarTXAugust21-96x96.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/AmyClements_RetreatsResources10_KelliPricePhotography_LoneStarTXAugust21-96x96.jpg","caption":"Amy Clements"},"description":"Amy is the Director of Marketing Communications in North America. Her role includes advertising, public relations, event management, social media, and more. She thrives on managing complex projects, especially when there is an opportunity to interact with customers. In her spare time, she and her family enjoy traveling.","url":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/blog\/author\/amyc\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zuken.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}