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1.1Reference Documentation
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Table 1. | Reference Documents |
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| Intel® Artisea | 273603 |
| Intel® Artisea | 273595 |
| Intel® Packaging Databook | 240800 |
| Printed Circuit Board (PCB)Test Methodology User’s Guide, | 298179 |
| http://developer.intel.com/design/chipsets/ | |
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| applnots/298179.htm | |
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| Terminating Differential Signals on PCBs, by Steve Kaufer and | http://www.pcdmag.com |
| Kelee Crisafulli. Printed Circuit Design Magazine, March 1999 | |
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1.2Terminology and Definitions
Table 2. | Terminology and Definition (Sheet 1 of 3) | ||||||
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| Stripline in a PCB is composed of the |
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| conductor inserted in a dielectric with GND |
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| planes to the top and bottom. |
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| from microstrip is that you need to |
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| strip away layers of the board to view |
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| the trace on stripline. |
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| Material used for the lamination process of manufacturing PCBs. It consists of a layer of | |||||
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| Core | Material used for the lamination process of manufacturing PCBs. This material is two sided | |||||
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Design Guide | 9 |
