I have about 18 copies of "Signal Integrity for PCB Designers" left that I am offering at $25. You may like to buy your copy at http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0982136900 It will be shipped out before Saturday noon, if I receive response by Saturday forenoon. Best Regards, Vikas Shukla > -----Original Message----- > From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of V S > Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 8:32 AM > To: SI LIST > Subject: [SI-LIST] Book - "Signal Integrity for PCB > Designers" offered at low cost > > I have 50 copies of my book "Signal Integrity for PCB > Designers" available from my publishers. I am offering these > books at price of $25 at amazon under used books (even > though they are new ones). > > You may like to purchase these at the discounted price at > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0982136900 > > > I hope that this book is helpful for beginners. The > contents are as follows > > Table of Contents > > 1 Introduction.. 4 > 1.1 Integrity of Point to Point Signal 5 > 1.2 Timing Relationship between Signals. 6 > 1.3 Coupling of the traces. 6 > 1.4 Noise less Power supply. 7 > 1.5 Electromagnetic Radiation. 7 > 1.6 PCB Design for High Speed. 7 > 1.7 Knee Frequency. 12 > 1.8 Periodic Waves and Fourier Transform.. 12 > 1.9 Tom and Bob. 16 > 2 Timing Relationship between Signals. 17 > 2.1 Setup and Hold Time. 17 > 2.2 Time and Distance. 18 > 2.3 Adding Delay Intentionally.. 20 > 2.4 Common Clock Vs Source Synchronous Clock Scheme. 21 > 2.5 Incident Clocking. 23 > 2.6 Implementation. 23 > 2.7 Length Matching examples - PCI Bus Clocks. 24 > 2.8 Tom and Bob. 24 > 2.9 Questions and Answers. 26 > 3 Resistor and Resistance. 27 > 3.1 Parasitic Inductance and Capacitance of SMD Resistors. > 29 > 4 Capacitance and Capacitor. 30 > 4.1 Parallel Plate Capacitor 31 > 4.2 Impedance of a Capacitor 32 > 4.3 Capacitance in a Signal Path. 33 > 4.4 A Real Capacitor 33 > 4.5 Capacitance per unit length. 34 > 4.6 Capacitance Per Unit length of a Coaxial Cable. 34 > 4.7 Capacitance per Unit Length of a Microstrip. 35 > 4.8 Effective Dielectric Constant 36 > 4.9 Embedded Microstrip Trace. 37 > 4.10 Stripline Trace. 38 > 4.11 2D Field Solver for Calculating Capacitance. 39 > 4.12 Accuracy of IPC Formula with respect to the 2D Field > Solver 40 > 4.13 Fringe Effect and Capacitance of Combination of > structure. 42 > 4.14 Via Capacitance. 43 > 4.15 Questions and Answers. 44 > 5 Inductance. 46 > 5.1 Origin of Inductance. 46 > 5.2 Magnetic Flux. 47 > 5.3 Definition and Calculation of Inductance. 47 > 5.4 Magnetic Field Line Loops. 48 > 5.5 Inductance of Isolated Structure. 48 > 5.6 Mutual Inductance. 50 > 5.7 Changing Magnetic Field and Induced EMF. 51 > 5..8 Total Inductance. 52 > 5.9 Impedance of a Inductor 54 > 5.10 Questions and Answers. 54 > 6 Power Planes. 56 > 6.1 Need of Multilayer Board. 56 > 6.2 Power Plane for Impedance Requirements. 56 > 6.3 Power Plane for Power Supply Requirement 56 > 6.4 Tight Coupling and Crosstalk requirements. 57 > 6..5 Power Plane and Stitching Capacitors. 57 > 6.6 A typical 4 Layer stack up. 57 > 6.7 A typical 6 Layer stack up. 57 > 6.8 A typical 8 Layer stack up.. 59 > 6.9 Symmetry and Board Warping. 60 > 6.10 Tom and Bob. 60 > 7 Power Supply. 62 > 7.1 DC Perspective. 62 > 7.2 Power Supply - The AC Perspective. 64 > 7.3 Inductance of Power Supply Wiring. 67 > 7.4 Minimum Impedance Requirement of an IC with IO gates > switching. 68 > 7.5 How to achieve low impedance. 71 > 7.6 Series Inductance of Bypass Capacitor and need for > local capacitor.. 72 > 7.7 Find the Impedance profile of power supply. 72 > 7.8 Capacitance of Power-Ground Plane. 74 > 7.9 Tom and Bob. 75 > 8 Differential Signaling.. 86 > 8.1 Advantages of Differential Signaling. 86 > 8.2 Immunity from Ground Noise. 86 > 8.3 Power saving by use of small voltage.. 87 > 8.4 High Data Speed Possible. 87 > 8.5 Immunity to Crosstalk / Electromagnetic interference. > 87 > 8.6 Rules for Differential Signal Routing. 87 > 8.7 Differential Impedance. 88 > 8.8 Microstrip Differential impedance. 88 > 8.9 Stripline Differential impedance. 89 > 8.10 Crosstalk in Differential Signaling. 90 > 8.11 HyperTransport - A case study. 90 > 8.12 Routing Differential Signals on PADS Router©.. 92 > 8.13 Differential Impedance Calculator Using HSPICE 2D > Field Solver 97 > 8.14 Never Rely completely on automatic Design Rule tester > 99 > 8.15 Questions and Answers. 100 > 9 Transmission Line. 101 > 9.1 When is Transmission Line essential 101 > 9.2 Properties of Transmission Lines. 102 > 9.3 Capacitance and Inductance Per Unit length of the > Transmission Lines. 102 > 9.4 Propagation Delay. 103 > 9.5 Characteristic Impedance. 104 > 9.6 Impedance Calculator for Microstrip. 105 > 9.7 Impedance Calculator for Stripline. 109 > 9.8 A Comparison of the IPC Calculator, Wadell Formula and > 2D Field Solver 111 > 9.9 Impedance Calculations and Verification from within > PADS. 112 > 9.10 Impedance Calculations and Verification from within > Allegro. 117 > 9.11 The Return Path on a Transmission Line. 123 > 9.12 Impedance between power Planes. 126 > 9.13 Reflections from Capacitive discontinuity. 127 > 9.14 Effect of Incident Signal Rise time. 128 > 9.15 Effect of the Capacitance Value on reflection. 129 > 9.16 Effect of Impedance on Reflection. 131 > 9.17 Compensating small Inductive or Capacitive > discontinuity. 132 > 9.18 Calculating the length of the thin trace. 135 > 9.19 Thin Traces at breakout region. 140 > 9.20 The reflection Coefficient 141 > 9.21 Input Acceptance voltage. 142 > 9.22 The Source and Load impedance. 143 > 9.23 Source Termination. 144 > 9.24 End Termination. 145 > 9.25 Reflection from Capacitive Loads. 145 > 9.26 Transmission Line - An intuitive approach. 145 > 9.27 Losses in Transmission Lines. 146 > 9.28 Resistive Losses. 146 > 9.29 Estimation of Resistive loss for High Frequency > Signals. 146 > 9.30 The Power ratios in dB.. 148 > 9.31 Expression of Power in Absolute Unit - dBm.. 149 > 9.32 Power gain in nepers. 150 > 9.33 Power Ratio in dB in terms of voltage ratio. 151 > 9.34 Expression of Voltage in Absolute Unit - dBmV.. 151 > 9.35 Expression of Voltage in Absolute Unit - dBμV.. 151 > 9.36 Skin Effect 152 > 9.37 Skin Depth. 153 > 9.38 Effect of Surface Roughness on Signal Loss. 154 > 9.39 Dielectric Losses. 154 > 9.40 Radiation and Induction Losses. 155 > 9.41 Questions and Answers. 155 > 10 Simulation using Hspice. 157 > 10.1 Reflected Wave Simulation. 159 > 10.2 Effect of Source Impedance. 160 > 10.3 Effect of Capacitive discontinuity. 162 > 10.4 Parameter in hspice. 163 > 10.5 Parameter sweep.. 164 > 10.6 A 2D Field Solver using HSPICE.. 165 > 10.7 Inductance of a trace - an interesting rule of thumb. > 171 > 10.8 Power Plane Inductance. 173 > 11 Crosstalk. 177 > 11.1 Inductive Coupling or Crosstalk. 177 > 11.2 How to avoid Inductive Crosstalk. 177 > 11.3 Capacitive Coupling or Crosstalk. 177 > 11.4 How to avoid capacitive Coupling. 178 > 11..5 Directionality of Crosstalk. 178 > 11.6 Near End Cross talk. 179 > 11.7 Effect of Trace separation on NEXT signal amplitude. > 180 > 11.8 Effect of separation from Power Planes. 185 > 11.9 Microstrip Vs Stripline.. 187 > 11.10 Far End Cross Talk. 189 > 11.11 Variation with rise time. 191 > 11.12 Variation with length. 192 > 11.13 A formula for the Far End Cross Talk Ratio. 193 > 11.14 Stripline and FEXT. 194 > 11.15 Reducing FEXT. 194 > 11.16 Guard Traces. 194 > 11.17 Practical Considerations for routing Guard Traces. > 196 > 11.18 Questions and Answers. 197 > 12 Characterization of High Speed Bus. 200 > 12.1 Correlating Simulation Result with Characterization > Results. 200 > 12.2 Characterizing voltage margin. 201 > 12.3 Characterizing frequency margin. 201 > 12.4 Oscilloscope. 202 > 12.5 Time Domain Reflectometer 205 > 12.6 Jitter 206 > 13 Designing for EMI Compliance. 209 > 13.1 An Approximation of Electric Field from A Current Loop > Antenna. 212 > 13.2 What Causes EMI. 213 > 13.2.1 Cables. 214 > 13.2.2 Field induced in cables. 214 > 13.2.3 Clock Oscillators. 215 > 13.2.4 Mismatched Transmission Line. 215 > 13.2.5 Long Traces. 215 > 13.3 How to Reduce EMI. 215 > 13.3..1 Match the Transmission Line and Termination. 215 > 13.3.2 Use Short Clock Lengths where possible. 215 > 13.3.3 Use Differential Signaling. 215 > 13..3.4 Use Higher value of Series Resistor 216 > 13.3.5 Use Stripline over Microstrip for Critical Nets. > 217 > 13.3.6 Board level Shielding. 217 > 13.3.7 Use Lower Voltage Swing. 217 > 13.3.8 Do not route Critical Signals near edges. 218 > 13.3.9 Use of Metallic Shields or Enclosures. 218 > 13.3.10 Shield Conductive Coating. 218 > 13.3.11 Use of Spread Spectrum Oscillators. 219 > 13.4 Conducted Emission. 220 > 13.5 Doing your own EMI analysis. 220 > 13.6 Question and Answers. 224 > 14 Signal Integrity Tips. 225 > 14.1 Tips for Integrity of Point to Point Signal 225 > 14.2 Tips for Cross talk Reduction. 226 > 14.3 Tips for Power Supply Noise Reduction. 227 > 14.4 Tips for EMI Reductions. 227 > 15 Shielding.. 229 > 15.1 Reflection. 230 > 15.2 Absorption loss. 232 > 15.3 Effect of Apertures. 234 > 16 Miscellaneous SI Topics. 236 > 16.1 Pre-emphasis. 236 > 16.2 Cable Twisting. 236 > 16.3 Package Model 237 > 16.4 Models and Modeling. 239 > 16.5 Right Angle PCB Bend. 241 > 16.6 Via. 243 > 16.7 Insertion of Guard Band to reduce cross talk. 243 > 16.8 Differential Pairs - coupling tight or not 244 > 16.9 Magic Capacitors. 245 > 16.10 PCI Bus. 246 > 16.11 Using Blind Vias in BGA based PCB Design. 248 > 16.12 BGA, Blind via and Via in Pad. 249 > 16.13 Consideration for Mixed PADs with and without Vias. > 250 > 16.14 Blind Via and aspect ratio. 250 > 16.15 Relation between BGA pitch and pad size. 250 > 17 Questions and Answers. 252 > 18 References. 262 > 19 Index > > Vikas Shukla > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 technical documents are available at: > http://www.si-list.net > > 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 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net 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