Vadim Heyfitch wrote: > >3) As one should expect, package model accuracy comes at the expense of model >complexity. The complex model would take more CPU time to run than a simpler >one. What would be the acceptable trade-off between the accuracy, the >simulation speed, and the size of the package model (a.k.a. number of IO >pins)? >What would be the acceptable simulation time (if defined for 100ns transient >run)?? > > > A related question: Besides utilizing either lumped or distributed RLC or transmission line realizations of a package model to do SSN simulations, I wonder what the thoughts and experiences of those on the list have been regarding the use of s-parameter defined n-port models to do these simulations? Depending on the simulator you utilize these models have the potential to accurately predict SSN performance. Is anyone successfuly using these models in their simulations? -Ray -- Raymond Anderson Senior Signal Integrity Staff Engineer Product Technology Dept. Package Engineering Group Xilinx Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 FAQ wiki page is located at: http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.org 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