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Howard W. Johnson is president of Olympic Technology Group, Inc., of Redmond, Washington, a digital electronic design and consulting organization. Before founding the firm, he was Manager of Technology and Advanced Development at Ultra Network Technologies, a manufacturer of gigabit-per-second local area networks for supercomputers. Since obtaining his Ph.D. in 1982 from Rice University, he has specialized in the design of high-speed digital communications and digital signal processing systems.
Martin Graham has been a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California at Berkeley since 1966, where he teaches the design of reliable and manufacturable electronic systems.
Preface | |
Fundamentals | p. 1 |
Frequency and Time | p. 1 |
Time and Distance | p. 6 |
Lumped Versus Distributed Systems | p. 7 |
A Note About 3 dB and RMS Frequencies | p. 8 |
Four Kinds of Reactance | p. 10 |
Ordinary Capacitance | p. 11 |
Ordinary Inductance | p. 17 |
A Better Method for Estimating Decay Time | p. 22 |
Mutual Capacitance | p. 25 |
Mutual Inductance | p. 29 |
High-Speed Properties of Logic Gates | p. 37 |
Historical Development of a Very Old Digital Technology | p. 37 |
Power | p. 39 |
Speed | p. 59 |
Packaging | p. 66 |
Measurement Techniques | p. 83 |
Rise Time and Bandwidth of Oscilloscope Probes | p. 83 |
Self-inductance of a Probe Group Loop | p. 86 |
Spurious Signal Pickup from Probe Ground Loops | p. 92 |
How Probes Load Down a Circuit | p. 95 |
Special Probing Fixtures | p. 98 |
Avoiding Pickup from Probe Shield Currents | p. 104 |
Viewing a Serial Data Transmission System | p. 108 |
Slowing Down the System Clock | p. 110 |
Observing Crosstalk | p. 111 |
Measuring Operating Margins | p. 113 |
Observing Metastable States | p. 120 |
Transmission Lines | p. 133 |
Shortcomings of Ordinary Point-to-Point Wiring | p. 133 |
Infinite Uniform Transmission Line | p. 140 |
Effects of Source and Load Impedance | p. 160 |
Special Transmission Line Cases | p. 167 |
Line Impedance and Propagation Delay | p. 178 |
Ground Planes and Layer Stacking | p. 189 |
High-Speed Current Follows the Path of Least Inductance | p. 189 |
Crosstalk in Solid Ground Planes | p. 191 |
Crosstalk in Slotted Ground Planes | p. 194 |
Crosstalk in Cross-Hatched Ground Planes | p. 197 |
Crosstalk with Power and Ground Fingers | p. 199 |
Guard Traces | p. 201 |
Near-End and Far-End Crosstalk | p. 204 |
How to Stack Printed Circuit Board Layers | p. 212 |
Terminations | p. 223 |
End Terminators | p. 223 |
Source Terminators | p. 231 |
Middle Terminators | p. 235 |
AC Biasing for End Terminators | p. 236 |
Resistor Selection | p. 239 |
Crosstalk in Terminators | p. 244 |
Vias | p. 249 |
Mechanical Properties of Vias | p. 249 |
Capacitance of Vias | p. 257 |
Inductance of Vias | p. 258 |
Return Current and Its Relation to Vias | p. 260 |
Power Systems | p. 263 |
Providing a Stable Voltage Reference | p. 263 |
Distributing Uniform Voltage | p. 268 |
Everyday Distribution Problems | p. 279 |
Choosing a Bypass Capacitor | p. 281 |
Connectors | p. 295 |
Mutual Inductance - How Connectors Create Crosstalk | p. 295 |
Series Inductance - How Connectors Create EMI | p. 300 |
Parasitic Capacitance - Using Connectors on a Multidrop Bus | p. 305 |
Measuring Coupling in a Connector | p. 309 |
Continuity of Ground Underneath a Connector | p. 312 |
Fixing EMI Problems with External Connections | p. 314 |
Special Connectors for High-Speed Applications | p. 316 |
Differential Signaling Through a Connector | p. 319 |
Power Handling Features of Connectors | p. 321 |
Ribbon Cables | p. 323 |
Ribbon Cable Signal Propagation | p. 324 |
Ribbon Cable Crosstalk | p. 329 |
Ribbon Cable Connectors | p. 336 |
Ribbon Cable EMI | p. 338 |
Clock Distribution | p. 341 |
Timing Margin | p. 341 |
Clock Skew | p. 343 |
Using Low-Impedance Drivers | p. 346 |
Using Low-Impedance Clock Distribution Lines | p. 348 |
Source Termination of Multiple Clock Lines | p. 350 |
Controlling Crosstalk on Clock Lines | p. 352 |
Delay Adjustments | p. 353 |
Differential Distribution | p. 360 |
Clock Signal Duty Cycle | p. 361 |
Canceling Parasitic Capacitance of a Clock Repeater | p. 362 |
Decoupling Clock Receivers from the Clock Bus | p. 364 |
Clock Oscillators | p. 367 |
Using Canned Clock Oscillators | p. 367 |
Clock Jitter | p. 376 |
Collected References | p. 385 |
A Points to Remember | p. 389 |
B Calculation of Rise Time | p. 399 |
C MathCad Formulas | p. 409 |
Index | p. 441 |
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