Interconnect and Packaging Chapter 1: Spectrum and Resonance (digital vs. analog) Chung-Kuan Cheng UC San Diego
Digital Input Spectrum Power spectral density of digital inputs
Digital Input Spectrum Power spectral density of digital inputs Clock Rate = 1/T Transition Time t10-90%≤T Nulls appear at multiples of the clock rate -20db/decade slope up to kneed frequency which is fknee ≡ 0.5/t10-90%
Resonance
Resonance
Resonance
Resonance + Digital Input
Resonance + Digital Input
Resonance + Digital Input
Resonance + Digital Input Suppose that step responses of the rise transition and the fall transition are different. How do we modify the algorithm? Suppose that step responses are different due to history of transition up to m units of time.
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