Reliable eye-diagram analysis of data links via device macromodels

IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-38

  Stievano, Igor S ^a   Maio, Ivan A ^a   Canavero, Flavio G ^a   Siviero, Claudio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Circuit modeling; Digital integrated circuits; Electromagnetic compatibility; Macromodeling; Signal integrity; Sytem identification

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; RELIABILITY;

MACROMODELING; RELIABLE EYE-DIAGRAM ANALYSIS; SIGNAL INTEGRITY;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

EID: 32444449393     PISSN: 15213323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TADVP.2005.862645     Document Type: Article

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