Title :
Coupling issues between two signal lines at split ground planes
Author :
Jing Ni ; Li Shufang ; Qiu Xiaofeng
Author_Institution :
Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., China
Abstract :
Based on the transmission line model and mode conversion theory, this paper discusses unwanted noise coupling between two signal lines that cross the same ground slot. It is also demonstrated how some physical parameters affect the coupling performance of the pair of signal lines. Design rules for choosing proper parameters for isolated ground islands in a mixed-signal environment are also discussed.
Keywords :
electromagnetic coupling; electromagnetic interference; printed circuit design; transmission line theory; EMI; coupling performance; design rules; ground slot; isolated ground islands; mixed-signal environment; mode conversion theory; physical parameters; signal lines; split ground planes; transmission line model; unwanted noise coupling; Circuit noise; Coupling circuits; Equivalent circuits; Frequency; Inductance; Microstrip; Reflection; Signal design; Telecommunications; Transmission line theory;
Conference_Titel :
Environmental Electromagnetics, 2003. CEEM 2003. Proceedings. Asia-Pacific Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou, China
Print_ISBN :
7-5635-0802-3
DOI :
10.1109/CEEM.2003.238290