[SI-LIST] Re: Single ended Noise OR Differential Noise

  • From: steve weir <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 14:00:19 -0700

That is true provided that the noise couples unequally to the:  signal 
return and the receiver reference.  To some extent it always does couple 
unequally.  Solid designs keep the coupling as close to 100% as practical.


Steve

On 10/7/2014 12:58 PM, Iliya Zamek (Redacted sender i_zamek@xxxxxxxxx 
for DMARC) wrote:
> Naresh,
> Actually, there is a more simple explanation.
>
> Applying in-phase noise on VSS and VCC is equivalent to shifting the 
> threshold voltage. That is why jitter will exist in an output signal, while 
> the noise is cancelled.
>
> Thank you.
> Iliya
>   
> On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 12:08 PM, Iliya Zamek 
> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   
>
>
> Hi Naresh,
> Your observation is correct. The impact of PDN noise on on-chip signals 
> timing and logic levels noise is different. The impact on I/O Jitter is more 
> complex.
> The impact on logic levels' noise does not depend on noise frequency and I/O 
> signal frequency interrelationship, but impact on I/O' Jitter does. You might 
> want to see the results of research of impact noise on Jitter in a paper (and 
> references) by Google: "On-chip Jitter and system Power Integrity", I. Zamek, 
> Designcon 2012
>
> Also, there are two effects to consider at I/O Jitter analysis: impact on 
> Pre-Driver and impact on output Buffer. Impact on Pre-Driver contribute 
> mainly on Jitter, the impact on Buffer contributes on both, Jitter and Logic 
> levels' noise. You might see the research and experiments on I/O jitter in 
> reference #16:
> Zhe Li, Iliya Zamek, Peter Boyle, ―FPGA IO Timing Variations with SSO 
> Noise,‖ DesignCon 2008
>
>
> Thank you.
>
> Iliya
>   Zamek
>
>
> On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 6:10 AM, Naresh Dhamija 
> <naresh.dhamija@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I am doing power noise analysis on a system
> that uses SSTL IO buffers. I
> am seeing the ripple on the IO output signal - such that during hi state
> IO output signal follows the noise whatever is on the vddio and during low
> state, IO output signal follows the noise on the vss. Observing this
> phenomenon, I purposely forced IN PHASE single ended noise  to both vdddio
> and vss of almost the same frequency as of data rate
> but uncorrelated with
> data rate. Since noise forced to vddio and vss are IN PHASE so
> Differential Noise measured between vddio and vss at each instant shows
> zero noise. But still I see jitter on the edges because of finite rise and
> fall times, the initial low level
>   and final high level for a transition
> from low to hi are not always same. Does this mean that along with
> differential noise, single ended noise on power and ground also cause
> jitter to IO driver.
>
> Regards
> Naresh
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