Title :
SSN mitigation by means of a 2D EBG structure with square patches and meander lines
Author :
Scogna, A. Ciccomancini
Author_Institution :
CST of America, Framingham, MA
Abstract :
In this paper a two dimensional (2D) electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structure is proposed for SSN mitigation in PWR/GND plane pairs. Excellent noise suppression (-60 dB) is achieved in multiple bands within the range 0-8 GHz with a low start frequency. Because of the 2D EBG, no additional metal layer is required. Signal integrity analysis is also studied by modelling a microstrip to stripline transition and by evaluating insertion loss and noise coefficients for both single-ended and differential signalling.
Keywords :
interference suppression; microstrip transitions; photonic band gap; printed circuits; strip line transitions; 2D EBG structure; differential signalling; frequency 0 GHz to 8 GHz; insertion loss; meander lines; microstrip-stripline transition; multilayer printed circuit boards; noise coefficients; noise suppression; power/ground buses; signal integrity analysis; simultaneous switching noise mitigation; single-ended signalling; square patches; two dimensional electromagnetic bandgap structure; Electromagnetic interference; Frequency; Insertion loss; Metamaterials; Microstrip; Nonhomogeneous media; Periodic structures; Power system modeling; Signal analysis; Stripline;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, 2008 IEEE-EPEP
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2873-1
DOI :
10.1109/EPEP.2008.4675872