[SI-LIST] Re: Driver slew rates

  • From: steve weir <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ravikumar potluri <potluri.ravikumar@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 09:00:44 -0800

The channel length is electrically about 1.5X as long as the transition 
time.   That's easily 10X longer than where you can treat the line as 
lumped.
The termination set-up of the receiver as it is performing in the 
simulation is not matched to the line. Check your model and set-up.

Steve

On 11/23/2013 8:47 AM, ravikumar potluri wrote:
> I am sorry but the time scale in nanoseconds with 8ns cycle time. Yes, 
> I think I understand you correctly. The high transition rates indeed 
> is the cause for these reflections?. I have already terminated the 
> traces internally at the receiver. I think I need an external 
> termination too If I am not mistaken.
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 5:41 PM, steve weir <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>     The time scale is not visible in your traces, but the top trace is
>     the result of an unterminated transmission line that is
>     electrically long compared to the transition times.  The signal
>     energy is not being absorbed within the round trip so memories of
>     transitions past haunt the present.  Change the configuration of
>     the receiver input buffer to terminate the signal.
>
>     Steve.
>
>     On 11/23/2013 8:26 AM, ravikumar potluri wrote:
>>     Thank you all very much. Please find the attached figure. I
>>     downloaded the IBIS model from TI and spartan websites. Also I
>>     used different drive strengths but no improvement.
>>
>>     Regards,
>>     Ravi
>>
>>
>>     On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 5:20 PM, bala <balaseven@xxxxxxxxx
>>     <mailto:balaseven@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>         Ravi,
>>         Pls check driver's input impedance and use low strength model
>>         if your tline
>>         is short.check your package model too.
>>         Regard
>>         bala
>>         On 23 Nov 2013 21:34, "steve weir" <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx
>>         <mailto:weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>         > No.
>>         >
>>         > Check your models and your simulation set-up.
>>         >
>>         > Steve.
>>         > On 11/23/2013 7:48 AM, ravikumar potluri wrote:
>>         > > Hello friends,
>>         > > If the slew rate of driver is much higher than the slew
>>         rate of receiver
>>         > > does this cause reflections on the transmission line?
>>         > >
>>         > >
>>         > > I am simulating ADS62P49, 250 MSPS ADC chip (Driver) with
>>         Spartan 3A-DSP
>>         > > (Reciever). I see lot of ringing at the output even when
>>         the chips are
>>         > > connected directly with termination in between and with
>>         no transmission
>>         > > line.
>>         > >
>>         > > Could someone explain this?
>>         > >
>>         > > Thanks and Regards,
>>         > > Ravi
>>         > >
>>         > >
>>         > >
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