[SI-LIST] Re: DC-blocking transmission-line

  • From: Scott McMorrow <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gkorony@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:32:41 -0400

george

The lowest frequency component is dependent upon the coding pattern 
used, and the bit rate.  There are a few publications on this:

http://pdfserv.maxim-ic.com/en/an/archive/1hfan901.pdf
http://pdfserv.maxim-ic.com/en/an/4hfan904.pdf
http://www.inphi-corp.com/products/presentations/Inphi_High-Speed_IC_Test_Webinar_062503.pdf
(slides 47, 48)

Scott McMorrow
Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC
121 North River Drive
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 284-1827 Business
(401) 284-1840 Fax

http://www.teraspeed.com

Teraspeed® is the registered service mark of
Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC



George Korony wrote:
> Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
>       boundary="----=_NextPart_002_000A_01C7BA27.E38566D0"
>
> ------=_NextPart_002_000A_01C7BA27.E38566D0
> Content-Type: text/plain;
>       charset="iso-8859-1"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> BlankScott,
> The EM field propagates between the capacitors (or capacitor and GND?), but
> the capacitor's value is an interesting question. Of course to build a small
> and cheap device, lower the capacitor value better. But from the signal
> point of view the capacitor has to be big enough to transmit the lowest
> frequency-component of the signal in the given impedance environment. So the
> question is, what is the lowest frequency needed to reproduce accurately the
> signal at the receiver. I think this may be the same problem that was put on
> this forum before....how many adjacent zeros (or by the same means ones)
> does the signal contain?
> George
>
>
>
> ------=_NextPart_002_000A_01C7BA27.E38566D0
> Content-Type: text/html;
>       charset="iso-8859-1"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE id=3DridTitle>Blank</TITLE>
> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; =
> charset=3Diso-8859-1">
> <STYLE>BODY {
>       MARGIN-TOP: 25px; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 25px; COLOR: #000000; =
> FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica
> }
> P.msoNormal {
>       MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px; COLOR: #ffffcc; =
> FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica, "Times New Roman"
> }
> LI.msoNormal {
>       MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px; COLOR: #ffffcc; =
> FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica, "Times New Roman"
> }
> </STYLE>
>
> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1555" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD>
> <BODY id=3DridBody background=3Dcid:970561812@29062007-1b79>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D970561812-29062007>Scott, </SPAN></DIV>
> <DIV><SPAN class=3D970561812-29062007>The EM field propagates between =
> the=20
> capacitors (or capacitor and GND?), but the capacitor's value is an =
> interesting=20
> question. Of course to build a small and cheap device, lower the =
> capacitor value=20
> better. But from the signal point of view the capacitor has to be big =
> enough to=20
> transmit the lowest frequency-component of the signal in the given =
> impedance=20
> environment. So the question is, what is the lowest frequency needed=20
> to&nbsp;reproduce accurately the signal at the receiver. I think this =
> may be the=20
> same problem that was put on this forum before....how many adjacent =
> zeros (or by=20
> the same means ones) does the signal contain?</SPAN></DIV>
> <P><SPAN class=3D970561812-29062007>George</SPAN></P>
> <P>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML>
>
> ------=_NextPart_002_000A_01C7BA27.E38566D0--
>
>
> -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Ecartis --
> -- Type: image/gif
> -- File: Blank Bkgrd.gif
>
>
>
> -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Ecartis --
> -- Type: text/x-vcard
> -- File: George Korony.vcf
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> 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 technical documents are available at:
>                 http://www.si-list.net
>
> 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
>   
>
>   
------------------------------------------------------------------
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 technical documents are available at:
                http://www.si-list.net

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
  

Other related posts: