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Topic: Lessons Learned from Test
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By Charles Hymowitz, Steve Sandler
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AEi Systems
Test is sending a wake up call
Are you listening?
-10.00
Zout, dBΩ
-30.00 10 0
10 -1
-50.00
TR1
10 -2
-70.00 10 -3
1.00E+02 1.00E+03 1.00E+04 1.00E+05 1.00E+06 1.00E+07
10 -4
frequency, Hz
10 -5
102 103 104 105 106 107
Magnitude f/Hz
TR1: |Mag(Gain)| OFF : |Mag(Gain)|
It’s VERY easy to get into trouble and not know it!
Model Validation – A Regulator
Bead Model
Low frequency match was poor - what does
that mean?
Impedance, Ohms
1-port reflection
R-L-C Model
Measured
Model Development - VRMs
Measured values for L, Ri and f
PDN Analysis DCM model MOSFET
requires a good VRM
model
The data isn’t in the Measured L values
datasheet; You must
test
Output impedance,
Parameters and FITTED
PSRR and Gain LM25116 ramp equation
GFS is Fundamental to Stability and Current Limit
8.00
7.00 y = 8.7258x - 15.402
R² = 0.9995
6.00 LM25116 EVAL
LOAD CURRENT
5.00
4.00
Slope=PGfs
3.00
2.00
1.00
NOTE THAT THIS IS SIGNIFICANTLY The measured value of Ri is 12% higher
DIFFERENT THAN THE DATASHEET!
than expected due to DC PCB resistance
0.00
despite the very short connections
1.700 1.900 2.100 2.300 2.500 2.700
VCOMP
https://www.cst.com/Content/Events/Downloads/euc2015/7-2-2-Edoardo-Genovese.pdf
Design Centering- What is Nominal?
There are a myriad of key parameters
Sim
BW = 17.6k Hz , PM = 88.0 degrees
Measurement
capacitors)
10
12
4
Even when the bode plot looks great you 100 1k
1
10k
Frequency
100k 1Meg 10Meg
100m
QUESTIONS?