--- FreeLists Mailing List Manager <ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> からのメッセージ: > si-list Digest Mon, 21 Mar 2005 Volume: 05 Issue: > 132 > > In This Issue: > #1: From: Ming Tsai <ming.tsai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #2: From: Ming Tsai <ming.tsai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #3: From: Scott McMorrow <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #4: From: Ming Tsai <ming.tsai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #5: From: "Loyer, Jeff" <jeff.loyer@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #6: From: Ming Tsai <ming.tsai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #7: From: Ming Tsai <ming.tsai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #8: From: "chen, jinhua" <chen_jinhua@xxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > #9: From: jaudet@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Msg: #1 in digest > Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 10:15:59 -0800 > From: Ming Tsai <ming.tsai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Microstrip line loss on > Rogers 4350 > > Hi Scott, > > Thanks for your message. > > I was measuring single-ended microstrip. My two SMA > connectors were separ= > ated > about 2.75". All the traces (3", 5" and 7.5") had > some curves and bends w= > hich > I can identify from TDR plots. The measured |S21| > curves were pretty clea= > n up > to 15 GHz. The |S21| could be read as (including two > SMA connectors) > > Trace Length |S21| @ 5GHz |S21| @ 10GHz > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > 3" -1.25 dB -1.98 dB > 5" -1.92 dB -2.91 dB > 7.5" -2.76 dB -4.35 dB > > So I estimated the trace loss by taking the delta > and draw a linear line = > on > the chart. The trace bending would have some effect, > but I did not expect= > it > to me the major concern. (Plus the 3" line is pretty > straight). > > The return loss curves did show some deep resonance, > but all below -20 dB > (for all three lengths from 0-13 GHz). |S11| @ 10 > GHz are less than -25 d= > B. I > did not think any obvious concern there. If you > wish, I can e-mail you th= > e > [S] data and plots separately. > > Thanks! > > Ming > > Scott McMorrow wrote: > > > Ming > > > > You didn't say whether you were measuring > single-ended or differential > > microstrip. Are your insertion loss curves clean > and free of resonance= > s > > out to beyond 10 GHz? What does your return loss > curve look like. > > What's your return loss at 10 GHz. > > > > Something is obviously wrong, since your > measurements imply a loss > > tangent of around .011 rather than .004. I'd > suspect something > > structural in nature. > > > > scott > > > > Scott McMorrow > > Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC > > 121 North River Drive > > Narragansett, RI 02882 > > (401) 284-1827 Business > > (401) 284-1840 Fax > > > > http://www.teraspeed.com > > > > Teraspeed=AE is the registered service mark of > > Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC > > > > Ming Tsai wrote: > > > > >Hi All, > > > > > >I am studying the microstrip line loss on 10 mil > Rogers 4350 (Er =3D 3= > .48, > > >loss tangent =3D 0.004 @ 10 GHz). The trace width > is 22 mils, with hal= > f oz > > >copper. From some transmission line calculator I > expect to see 0.25dB > > >/inch loss @ 10 GHz. However I measured under > network analyzer and I g= > ot > > >the loss up to 0.5dB/inch @ 10 GHz. > > > > > >I did not have well-setup TRL calibration on > board, but I took 3 > > >separate measurements from 3", 5" and 7.5" long > microstrip lines, and > > >estimated the delta to get 0.5dB/in loss. So I > assume the edge-mounted > > >SMA connector is not a factor. Also checked under > TDR I saw 48 ohms of > > >line impedance, which is within the spec. I also > scratched out the > > >solder mask which did not have any effect. I used > full-wave tool to > > >verify the radiation as well as skin effect, but > no surprise the > > >simulation showed that I should get about > 0.25dB/in loss. > > > > > >Does anyone have similar experience or any > suggestion? Thanks! > > > > > >Regards, > > > > > >Ming > > >-- > > >Ming. 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