Title :
Analysis of Power Distribution Networks using Multiconductor Transmission Line Theory
Author :
Payandehjoo, Kasra ; Kostka, Darryl ; Abhari, Ramesh
Author_Institution :
McGill Univ., Montreal
Abstract :
Multiconductor transmission line theory (MTL) is employed in modeling of multilayer power distribution networks. This approach is utilized to predict the impedance profile of a mesh-based PDN at various port locations and results are verified by IBM´s EIP tool. EIP is also employed to predict the current distribution on the grid and to simplify the MTL model.
Keywords :
electronics packaging; integrated circuit design; integrated circuit interconnections; multiconductor transmission lines; network synthesis; IBM EIP tool; electrical interconnect and packaging; mesh network; multiconductor transmission line theory; multilayer power distribution network; Circuits; Conductors; Crosstalk; Electromagnetic interference; Impedance; Multiconductor transmission lines; Nonhomogeneous media; Power systems; Predictive models; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0883-2
DOI :
10.1109/EPEP.2007.4387179