[SI-LIST] Re: High speed signal on top layer

  • From: Istvan Novak <istvan.novak@xxxxxxx>
  • To: weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 21:23:02 -0400

Steve, John,

Tradeoff with capping is it also means an extra layer (and for symmetry 
reasons,
probably two layers) in the PCB .

Regards,
Istvan


steve weir wrote:

>John, that is where dielectric caps the uppermost signal etch.  This 
>controls the copper dimensions, affording much better impedance control.
>
>Regards,
>
>Steve.
>At 07:41 AM 5/31/2005 +1000, Jon Keeble wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi Steve ..
>>
>>What is 'capping'?
>>
>>Regards
>>
>>Jon Keeble
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "steve weir" <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <george_dai@xxxxxxx>; <si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 6:49 AM
>>Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: High speed signal on top layer
>>
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>>
>>>George,
>>>
>>>1. Possible, but there are several pitfalls, including control over
>>>plate-up and solder mask.  Capping could help with those.
>>>      
>>>
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