[SI-LIST] Re: Overshoot vs. ground lead inductance

  • From: steve weir <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms)" <hithesh@xxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:04:22 -0800

Tek and Agilent both publish equivalent circuit inputs.  You can also 
derive using an S11 measurement.

Steve
Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms) wrote:
> Steve, how do I estimate by hand?
>
> The probe I am using is an Active probe, but the manual does give an
> equivalent ckt.
>
>
> -Hithesh
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: steve weir [mailto:weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 2:25 PM
> To: Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms)
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> Subject: Re: [SI-LIST] Overshoot vs. ground lead inductance
>
> If you know your probe's equivalent circuit, then you can estimate by
> hand, or let a SPICE simulator do the work for you.  If you want an
> equivalent circuit, look back about a week for discussion on scope
> probes.  An article was linked that has what you need.
>
> Steve.
>
> Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms) wrote:
>   
>> Hi All,
>>
>> How do I calculate the overshoot due to ground lead inductance of an 
>> oscilloscope probe.
>> I am thinking, there' s an equation similar to the rise time equation
>> (tr^2 = tscope^2+tprobe^2)
>>
>> I thought V=Ldi/dt would be a good place to start. But I can't proceed
>>     
>
>   
>> further.
>>
>> I don't know di/dt, but I do know the rise time/fall time.
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Hithesh
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