bullet Objectives
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To develop skills for analyzing and analyzing bus technology applied in high-speed circuits

bulletTo demonstrate proficiency in understanding signal integrity concepts with case studies in bus technologies;
bulletTo be able to perform signal measurements and to be able make trade off decisions based on bus technologies, signal budget and design requirements.

 

bullet Instructor Information
bullet Richard Mellitz          Intel
bullet Yinchao Chen            USC
bulletPaul Huray                USC
bullet Jerry Hudgins           USC

 

bulletContact Information
bulletRichard Mellitz, Columbia Design Center, richard.mellitz@Intel. com.
bulletYinchao Chen, EE, USC, chenyin@engr.sc.edu
bulletPaul G. Huray, EE, USC, huray@engr.sc.edu
bulletJerry Hudgins, EE, USC, hudgins@engr.sc.edu
bulletIntel APOGEE students: please contact Hao Li, Columbia Design Center, Intel, hao1.li@Intel. COM for arrangement of tests and final exam.

 

bullet Acknowledgments
bullet Intel Cooperation: For contributions in developing the SI graduate program, active teaching involvement, and SI Lab development.
bullet Ansoft Cooperation: For donation of HFSS Maxwell's field simulator;
bullet Synopsys: For donation of Hspice circuit simulator.

 

bulletTextbook
bulletS.Hall, G. Hall, and J. McCall, High-Speed Digital System Design: A Handbook of Interconeect Theory and Design Practices, Willey-Interscience, 2000.

 

bulletReferences
bulletH. Johnson and M. Graham, High-Speed Digital Design: A Handbook of Black Magic, Prentice Hall, 1993.
bulletD.M Pozar, Microwave Engineering, 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1998.

 

bulletPrerequisite
bulletELCT 762: Signal Integrity on System Bus Technology

 

bulletCourse Grade
bulletHomework              25%
bulletMid-tem Text          35%
bulletFinal Exam              40%
bulletTotal                     100%