[SI-LIST] Re: Do i have to use microstrip lines?

  • From: Martyn Gaudion <martyn.gaudion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jlray2000@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 17:26:19 +0100

Ray,

Critical parameter is the risetime of your signal.

This free critical length calculator should help

http://www.polarinstruments.com/support/cits/SP103.zip

Plus this application note:

http://www.polarinstruments.com/support/cits/Critical_length.pdf

For other related notes please look here:

http://www.polarinstruments.com/support/cits/cits_index.html

Kind regards
Martyn Gaudion
www.polarinstruments.com


At 15:38 15/05/2005, you wrote:

>Hello all,
>     I am designing a high speed board. The signal rate between two
>components is 622Mbps, according to the datasheet, i have to use
>microstrip lines whose characteristic impedance is 50Omh. If i put the
>two components very close and connect the signal line as short as
>possible, can i avoid using microstrip lines? i think this frequency
>is not so high that microstirp lines have to be used. Can any one give
>any comments and ideas? Thank you a lot!
>
>--=20
>Best Regards,
>Ray Jiang
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