[SI-LIST] Re: using spice to calculate driver output impedance

  • From: Steve Weir <weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ericsilist@xxxxxxxxx, si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 17:13:48 -0800

Eric, the inductive reactance will not add linearly.  Do the vector 
addition and you will find that the resistor value will be a lot closer to 
the 35.5 ohms that the resistive slope would lead to by itself.  Off the 
top of my head, I think you will find 30-33 ohms about right.

Steve
At 04:11 PM 2/22/2005 -0800, eric steimle wrote:
>Hi all, I'm having some trouble thinking of the right
>way to calculate driver impedance using spice.  I have
>finally a functioning model of the driver in question
>and I've been able to run some simulations with it.  I
>was hoping that there might be an accepted way of
>calculating driver impedance out there that I don't
>know about, or perhaps some literature you could point
>me to.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Best Regards,
>Eric
>
>
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