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Dr. Yi Cao
Digital Hardware Designer,
RIM (Research In Motion)
Hee-Soo Lee
3D EM Applications Specialist,
Agilent EEsof EDA
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The Effect of Digital Noise on RF
Receiver Sensitivity in Modern
Smart-Phones Applications
Yi Cao
Digital Hardware Designer, Ph.D
HeeSoo LEE
EEsof
3DEM Technical Lead
• Power Lines
• Signal Lines
Conducted
Source Receptor
Transfer (Victim,
(Culprit,
(Coupling Path)
emitter) Receiver)
Radiated
• Magnetic
• Electric
• Planewave
PCB
v p
DDR CLK
Clock Signal
Spectrum
t f
Rise/Fall: 0.31ns and 0.26ns respectively
problems
• Time Domain EM
• 3D arbitrary structures
• Full Wave EM simulations
• Handles much larger and complex problems
• Simulate full size cell phone antennas
• EM simulations per each port
• GPU based hardware acceleration
CPU GPU
f f
Apply 50-ohm f
load for
collecting S- Bluetooth
parameter DDR
Apply a
broadband
CPU p source
PCB Structure
(Network) Clock Signal
PCB (Broadband Input)
f
Copyright 2011 © Agilent Technologies
16 October 6, 2011
Approach 2: Hot Spot Analysis Adding
De-Caps
DDR
CPU
Network’s frequency
susceptibility
10+ dB
BT
Ant
Performed single
frequency steady state Hot Spots
analysis, which was at
2.45GHz
Various planar sensors
were located on different
PCB layers
Plot and investigate the
conduction currents from
the planar sensors for any
hot spots
Memory
Processor
Courtesy of TI PCB
Radiation Plot
Without Shielding
Radiation Plot
With Shielding
Reduced
Hot Spots
Yi Cao
Digital Hardware Designer, Ph.D
yicao@rim.com
HeeSoo LEE
hee-soo_lee@agilent.com
EEsof
3DEM Technical Lead
5 minute 8 page
overview color
video on brochure
YouTube
• Archived webcasts
Webcast:
Webcast Webcast “Which
on 3D EM on EM for EM Solver
flow SI apps Should I
Use?