Hi Tesla, The last (and fifth this year) update on the website was on May 10, 2012, I just dont want to spam the list announcing each update. Though the next update in a few weeks will be announced here: new Excel spreadsheets will be posted, which were requested by several people. Regards, Istvan On 8/29/2012 2:42 AM, Tesla wrote: > Hi, Istvan > Thanks a lot. > it is a long time that there is no update on your website...... > Regards. > Tesla. > > > At 2012-08-28 19:12:18,"Istvan Novak" <istvan.novak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >Tesla, > > > >This Intel paper was at DesignCon 2009, titled > >"Switching Voltage Regulator Noise Coupling Analysis for > >Printed Circuit Board Systems" by Amy Luoh, Gene Garrison and Jon Powell. > > > >BTW low-speed buses often fail because people focus on the most > >challenging, highest-speed interconnects and then time runs out in the > >design schedule. > > > >Best regards, > > > >Istvan Novak > >Oracle > > > > > >On 8/28/2012 6:00 AM, Tesla wrote: > >> Hi, Steve > >> > >> Thanks a lot > >> > >> Would you give a link about the intel paper you mentioned? Be interested > >> to read it. > >> > >> Regards. > >> > >> Tesla > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> At 2012-08-28 16:15:37,"steve weir" <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> If one is dealing with data signals, then as long as they settle out at > >>> valid logic levels by the time they are sampled, and remain stable long > >>> enough to satisfy hold time requirements, then all is good. That > >>> observation has lulled many a digital engineer into "Sauron's Happy > >>> Fun-Time Intermittent Failure Party at Mount Doom"(tm) when they neglect > >>> the fact that not all low-rate signals are data. Some low-rate signals > >>> are timing strobes, such as TCLK on a JTAG bus. Timing strobes not only > >>> have to settle-out at valid levels, they need to be free of waveform > >>> artifacts like double transitions. > >>> > >>> Then there are high impedance dinosaur busses that say: "Hey sailor: > >>> For $20 dollars I'll take your induced noise around the world." A few > >>> years ago Intel presented a DesignCon paper where they described > >>> spending the better part of a million dollars on manpower and > >>> sophisticated software tools, as well as nearly half a year tracking > >>> down signal integrity problems on a lowly I2C bus. Every month or two > >>> induced noise would cause servers to reset. > >>> > >>> Steve. > >>> > >>> > >>> On 8/28/2012 12:23 AM, Rohit MISHRA wrote: > >>>> Rajneesh, > >>>> > >>>> That's a good question, indeed !! > >>>> > >>>> You rightly pointed out that slow repetition pulses driven by fast > >>>> driver can also have reflections & other transmission line effects but > >>>> you should also understand that these effects create signal integrity > >>>> problems most when they have less time to settle. > >>>> > >>>> The signal pulse width and duty cycle are not factors in deciding > >>>> transmission line behavior such as reflections but when you use high > >>>> pulse width i.e. low bit rate signal, you are also giving more time to > >>>> settle these effects before sampling at receiver end and remember, what > >>>> the signal looks like at sampling that matters most ! > >>>> > >>>> Hope that helps. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Rohit Mishra > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > >>>> On Behalf Of rajneesh shukla > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 12:29 PM > >>>> To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>> Subject: [SI-LIST] Rise/Fall time Vs Bit rate. > >>>> > >>>> Experts, > >>>> We all have read that in high speed design it's rise time that creates > >>>> signal integrity issue. By this theory, all low bit rate signals that > >>>> is driven by fast I/O driver will also have signal integrity issues then > >>>> why most of the time high bit rate signals are analysed for signal > >>>> integrity issue ?? > >>>> > >>>> Please explain what is the role of bit rate in signal integrity ?? > >>>> > >>>> Rajneesh > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>> 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 forum is accessible at: > >>>> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list > >>>> > >>>> List archives are viewable at: > >>>> //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > >>>> > >>>> 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 forum is accessible at: > >>>> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list > >>>> > >>>> List archives are viewable at: > >>>> //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > >>>> > >>>> Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > >>>> http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Steve Weir > >>> IPBLOX, LLC > >>> 150 N. 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