Title :
Methods for simulation of reflection and crosstalk effects on printed circuit boards
Author :
John, W. ; Vogt, M. ; Schrage, J.
Author_Institution :
Siemens Nixdorf Informationssyt. AG, Germany
Abstract :
Three simulation tools (FREACS, CROSS, and SPICE), which are designed or extended to compute the signal propagation on transmission line structures on printed circuit boards, are discussed and compared. The implemented algorithms and the related basic assumptions, the transmission line models, and the termination models are explained. The applicability of the simulators is discussed by comparing precision and runtime using examples from practice
Keywords :
SPICE; circuit analysis computing; crosstalk; digital simulation; electromagnetic compatibility; electromagnetic interference; printed circuit design; printed circuit layout; transmission line theory; CROSS; FREACS; SPICE; algorithms; crosstalk effects; precision; printed circuit boards; reflection effect; runtime; signal propagation; termination models; transmission line structures;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, 1994., Ninth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Manchester
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-622-9
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19940700