An integrated signal and power integrity analysis for signal traces through the parallel planes using hybrid finite-element and finite-difference time-domain techniques

IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 558-565

  Guo, Wei Da ^a   Shiue, Guang Hwa ^a   Lin, Chien Min ^b   Wu, Ruey Beei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Differential signaling; Finite element and finite difference time domain (FETD FDTD) methods; Power integrity (PI); Signal integrity (SI); Simultaneous switching noise (SSN); Transient analysis

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; POWER INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

POWER INTEGRITY; SIGNAL INTEGRITY; SIGNAL TRACE; SIMULTANEOUS SWITCHING NOISE; SOURCE EXCITATION;

TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548157489     PISSN: 15213323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TADVP.2007.901595     Document Type: Article

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