[SI-LIST] Re: AC coupling capacitor placement - on board PCIedevices

  • From: "Lee Ritchey" <leeritchey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Alexandre.AMEDEO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <Alexandre.AMEDEO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, ibowden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, m.ranjithkumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 10:11:49 -0700

Nope!  Location of the capacitors doesn't affect signal quality.  I use
0603 capacitors so I can see them.  .01 uF is plenty big enough.


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> From: <Alexandre.AMEDEO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ibowden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <m.ranjithkumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
<si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 5/27/2008 1:23:05 PM
> Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: AC coupling capacitor placement - on board
PCIedevices
>
> Hi all,=20
>
> So if I place my capacitor on the driver or in the receiver (both in =
> the same board) for an High Speed signal (2.5 to 6Gb/s) it doesn't =
> change the shape of my signal?
>
> Which value of capacitor is needed? Which package?
>
>
> Thank you for your help,=20
> Regards=20
>
> Alexandre AMEDEO
>
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> Envoy=E9 : mercredi 12 mars 2008 17:25
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> Objet : [SI-LIST] Re: AC coupling capacitor placement - on board PCIe
> devices
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