To answer your question, consider what would happen if L3, and L5 had no metal on them. Once you have that down, then consider what happens when you add metal to L3 and L5. Steve Sumathi Kuppuswamy wrote: > Hi Experts, > We calculate the track width for the required impedence with reference to the > immediate adjacent plane layer. > Some people argue that, we can take the plane layer as reference even if it > is not the immediate next layer. > > For example, > Layer 1 --- > Layer 2 --- Plane > Layer 3 --- Signal > Layer 4 --- Signal > Layer 5 --- Signal > Layer 6 --- Plane > Layer 7 --- > Layer 8 --- > > In the above stackup, can the Layer 4 signals take either Layer 2 or Layer 6 > as reference for impedance calculation? > The height between the signal and plane layers, -- can we take the height > between Layer 4 and Layer 2 or 6? > > Please reply. > > regards > Sumathi > > > Love Cricket? Check out live scores, photos, video highlights and more. > Click here http://cricket.yahoo.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > > > > -- Steve Weir IPBLOX, LLC Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC Affiliate (866) 675-4630 Business (707) 780-1951 Fax http://www.ipblox.com Teraspeed Consulting Group 121 North River Drive Narragansett, RI 02882 (401) 284-1827 Business (401) 284-1840 Fax Teraspeed Labs 13610 SW Harness Lane Beaverton, OR 97008 (503) 430-1065 Business (503) 430-1285 Fax http://www.teraspeed.com This e-mail contains proprietary and confidential intellectual property of IPBLOX LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Teraspeed(R) is the registered service mark of Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------ 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