Shane, The physical angle of the stub should have a neglible effect on phase angle, at least compared with the variability of other parameters, device Cin, line width variability, conductor thickness, etc.. Eric Sweetman ----- Original Message ----- From: "San Miguel, Shane" <shane.san.miguel@xxxxxxxxx> To: <si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 8:49 AM Subject: [SI-LIST] Reflections for dummies > > Just thinking out loud, please excuse if this seems elementary or "way = > out there". > > Knowing that stubs cause reflections.... =20 > Knowing that changing Cin of the transmission line varies WHERE the = > reflection shows itself on the waveshape.... > > Does the physical angle of the connector (stub) change the theta of the = > reflection? Is the physical angle at all involved in what the = > reflection looks like? I have a picture in my head of resultant angles = > and such from my school days and laser work (laser going from air to = > water). > > Thanks. > > Shane San Miguel=20 > Product Engineer=20 > Platform Memory Operations=20 > Intel Corporation=20 > 916-356-3211 > > =20 > > =20 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 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 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