The figures for h is not clear ( looks like the email or the si-list screws up the thing). If you can resend the value of h, clearly spacifying what it is, I can run a quick hspice 2D solver and get back to you. Vikas Shukla http://referencedesigner.com --- On Sun, 3/15/09, Mohamad Haghtalab <mohaghtalab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Mohamad Haghtalab <mohaghtalab@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Transmission Line calculator Problem! > To: SI-LIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sunday, March 15, 2009, 9:35 AM > Hi all > > I want to design diff Lines for carrying LVDS > Signals(pulses with 100MHz and rise time of <1 ns) in > form of Stripline and MicroStrip,but I have problem with > calculating exactly their characteristic Impedance. > In both HyperLynx(from mentor) and Cadence Allegro(V16.2) > (Transmission Line Calculator) I tryed to calculate this,but > what I obtained in both is different with each other > > I want to achieve 100 ohm for Zdiff, I derived (from > formula and constraints) : > > Stripline : W=5 mil S=5 mil h$mil > microstrip: > W mil S=5 mil h mil > > dielectric : FR4 > > copper thickness : 1.4 mil > > for Stripline > > HyperLynx : 85.5 ohm > Allegro : 74.34 ohm > > for microstrip > > HyperLynx :97 ohm > Allegro : 92.37 ohm > > so What Should I do ? (for exactly calculating Z0) > > Thanks for Help > > Best Regards > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 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