SI_and_EMISignal Integrity & EMI Roy Leventhal Presented at: IPC Designers Council Designers Learning Symposium July, 2001 1 Acknowledgement This presentation was prepared with considerable assistance from Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Several slides were prepared by them and are used with their permission. 7/16/01 2 Outline 1. The Challenge Ahead 2. Interconnect & Reflections 3. Modeling & Driver Technology 4. Swept Variable Simulation 5. Simulation Driven CAD 6. Noise: Crosstalk, Ground Bounce & EMI 7. Timing & Logic Functionality 8. References 7/16/01 3 Section 1 The Challenge Ahead 7/16/01 4 The Challenge Ahead More speed, faster edge rates More functionality and complexity More density and crowding More EMI and environmental stress More price competition More schedule pre……