Si list, Is it ok to put vias actually on the pads of a ceramic decoupling cap in terms of manufacture? Do other people do this? I have seen this in Larry's ESR and ESL paper. Best Regards Chris ********************************************************************** This communication contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). Please note that any unauthorised distribution, copying or use of this communication, or the information in it, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by email, by telephone: +44 1383 828800, or fax: +44 1383 828801, then delete the email and any copies of it. This communication is from CRL Opto Ltd., whose registered office is at 1 St David's Business Park, Dalgety Bay, Dunfermline, KY11 9PF, Scotland. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been checked for the presence of computer viruses. ********************************************************************** ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List FAQ wiki page is located at: http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.org List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu