Scott McMorrow

Scott McMorrow currently serves as CTO for Samtec’s Signal Integrity Group, Inc. As a consultant for years too numerous to mention, Scott has helped many companies develop high performance products, while training signal integrity engineers. Today he works for “the man,” where he continues being a problem solver, a change agent and “betting his job” every day.

Catching the Wave: Perfect Your Port Designs

August 24, 2021

Scott McMorrow and Rickhard Petersson

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As electronics package sizes become smaller and more densely packed, it is necessary to optimize the entire signal path to reduce signal loss and eliminate interference. See more.

Convergence: Key to 224 Gbps PAM4 System Design

July 10, 2020

Scott McMorrow and Matt Burns

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Convergence in technology is not a new idea. The concept infers that disparate technologies evolve to a closer association or integration over time. Convergence occurs when any number of technologies, such as micro twinax cables, ASIC design, interconnects, advanced IC packaging, and others combine to offer a unique system-level solution. Many see convergence as required for 224 Gbps PAM4 system performance.

The Reality of 56/112 Gbps PAM4 Data Transmission

December 3, 2019

Scott McMorrow

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Routing 112 Gbps PAM4 signals through a system poses many challenges for designers. In this piece, SI expert Scott McMorrow explains what causes signal degradation and offers a path forward.

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