Arpad, I would suggest to send this email to whole ibis reflector even SI list. I guess a lot of people would be interested. Regards. Lance Wang 978-764-2298 Sent from my iPhone On Jul 16, 2012, at 12:12 PM, "Muranyi, Arpad" <Arpad_Muranyi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I would like to let everyone know that we are going to > discuss the IC vendor’s perspective on IBIS package > modeling in the ATM teleconference tomorrow, and I would > like to encourage the IBIS representatives of IC and/or > package vendors to attend the meeting so that we could > have a productive discussion. > > Mike Mirmak will give us an overview of Intel’s package > modeling practices and hopefully give us some thoughts on > which direction IBIS should take in order to be useful for > Intel’s modeling needs. > > I would like to have other IC and/or package vendors to > be present so that they can also express their views > on the topic, because I don’t want to end up with a > specification that is tailored to one company’s needs > only. > > Questions I would like to find answer to are along the lines > of why the current IBIS package modeling is not useful for > the industry and what should the IBIS specification be > improved to make it useful again. > > We know that the RLC or ideal T-line currently available in > IBIS is way too inadequate for GHz designs. We would like > to utilize the IBIS-ISS capabilities to improve on that. > But do we have problems with the current syntax in the way > package models are referenced and instantiated in the .ibs > file? Do we need a different way of doing that? If so how? > Etc… > > I think these meetings are important historic moments in IBIS. > We have the rare opportunity to define new directions, which > doesn’t happen very frequently. > > I would like to encourage everyone to participate in these > discussions so that we can find a useful solution for the > needs of the industry and make IBIS useful for package > modeling also. > > Thanks, > > Arpad > ===============================================================