[SI-LIST] Re: termination resistor

  • From: XiaoLiang Tan <tanxiaoliang1987@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bertsimonovich@xxxxxxxxxx, si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:48:10 +0800

Hi, Bert Simonovich,
       Thank you. Actually my driver is a integrated chain of inverters in
my chip. Thank you for your help.
Xiaoliang

On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Lambert Simonovich <
bertsimonovich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Because the driver is a semi-conductor, it's output impedance could vary
> based on rising/falling edge transitions, manufacturing process (slow,
> typical, fast), and the load it is driving. One way to estimate the
> driver's
> impedance is by using an IBIS model of the device. Since IBIS models are
> ASCII based, you can simply use your favourite text editor to view and
> quickly estimate the output impedance when driving 50 Ohms by using two of
> the four V-T waveform tables.
>
> Here is the link to one of my blog postings, I did a while back titled,
> "Determining Output Impedance from IBIS".
>
>
> http://blog.lamsimenterprises.com/2010/12/22/drivers-output-impedance-from-i
> bis/
>
> Bert Simonovich
> LAMSIM Enterprises Inc.
> Web Site: http://lamsimenterprises.com
> Blog: http://blog.lamsimenterprises.com/
>
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> Subject: [SI-LIST] termination resistor
>
> Dear Expert,
>          Hello, I am designing a high speed system.Since I don't know my
> driver's output resistance, thus the termination resistor value is not
> known. Thus may I use the variable resistor? If I use the variable
> resistor,
> the size is big thus I am unable to put all the resistor near the driver.(
> I
> have more than 10 outputs needs to be terminated). Which means the
> termination resistor could not be put close to the drivers.
>          However, if I use a fixed and small size resistor, I need to trim
> the resistor manually when I doing the testing.
>          So may I know that which one is more suitable? Thanks.
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