Title :
Analytical Eye-diagram Model for On-chip Distortionless Transmission Lines and Its Application to Design Space Exploration
Author :
Hashimoto, Masanori ; Siriporn, Jangsombatsiri ; Tsuchiya, Akira ; Zhu, Haikun ; Cheng, Chung-Kuan
Author_Institution :
Osaka Univ., Osaka
Abstract :
This paper proposes a closed-form eye-diagram model for on-chip distortionless transmission lines with intentionally inserted shunt conductance. We derive expressions of eye-opening both in voltage and time, by assuming a piece-wise linear waveform model. The model is experimentally verified. We also apply the proposed model to design trade-off analysis.
Keywords :
design engineering; transmission lines; analytical eye-diagram; on-chip distortionless transmission lines; piece-wise linear waveform model; shunt conductance; space exploration; Analytical models; Distributed parameter circuits; Driver circuits; Integrated circuit interconnections; Intersymbol interference; Nonlinear distortion; Space exploration; Throughput; Transmission line theory; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 2007. CICC '07. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1623-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1623-3
DOI :
10.1109/CICC.2007.4405866