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Electric permittivity
of free space (metric)
E0_meters 8.854 10
Recalculate in in.
file: constant.mcd
F/m
13
Magnetic permeability
of free space (metric)
U0_meters 4 10
Recalculate in in.
H/m
Speed of light
(metric)
U0_inches
2
5.08 10
C_meters 2.998 10
C_inches
Recalculated in in.
m/s
C_meters
.0254
C_inches 1.18 10
10
10
Propagation delay
at light speed (ps/in.)
C_inches
84.723
file: resist.mcd
AWG()
DIAMETER()
CPW()
THICKNESS()
RROUND()
RROUND_AWG()
RROUND_RT()
Variables used:
6.787 10
ohm-in.
.0039
per deg. C
AWG
cpw
awg 10
DIAMETER ( awg) 10
20
AWG( d ) 10 20 log( d )
General formula for
resistance of a round wire ( ):
RROUND( d x temp)
4 x
d
1 ( temp 20)
CPW( t )
t
.00137
Resistance of a
circuit trace ():
RTRACE ( w t x temp)
x
w t
1 ( temp 20)
( ):
d1
d2
t
cpw
x
temp
Temperature ( oC)
RPLANE ( d1 d2 t x temp)
2 x
ln
1 ( temp 20)
2 t d1
d2
ln
2 x
file:
capac.mcd
CPLATE()
XCF()
XCR()
Variables used:
Capacitance of
two parallel plates
w
Width of plate overlap
(in.)
Relative electric
permittivity er
between plates
x
Length of plate overlap
(in.)
w
er
Relative dielectric
constant of material
between plates
capac
13 er x w
Capacitance (F)
Frequency (Hz)
XCF( c f)
1
2 f c
12
XCF 100 10
10
15.915
Capacitance (F)
tr
XCR( c tr)
( ):
tr
c
12
XCR 100 10
5 10
15.915
file:
circular.mcd
LCIRC()
XLF()
XLR()
Variables used:
Inductance of a
circular wire loop
circular
LCIRC( d x ) 1.56 10
x ln
8 x
d
Inductance (H)
Frequency (Hz)
XLF ( l f) 2 f l
XLF 100 10
10
62.832
Inductance (H)
tr
XLT( l tr)
tr
XLT 100 10
62.832
5 10
file:
rectangl.mcd
LRECT()
XLF()
XLR()
Inductance of a
rectangular wire loop
Variables used:
rectangle
x ln
2 y
d
2 x
y ln
Inductance (H)
Frequency (Hz)
XLF ( l f) 2 f l
Inductance (H)
tr
XLT( l tr)
l
tr
file:
mloop.mcd
MLOOP()
Mutual inductance of
two wire loops
Variables used:
r
Separation between
loop centers (in.)
A1
A2
A2
A1
I1
I2
mloop
r A2
and
A1 A2
3
file:
mline.mcd
MLINE()
Variables used:
Separation between
wire centers (in.)
Length of parallel
span (in.)
Round or square
transmission
line
mline
MLINE( L s h ) L
s
1 h
file:
coax.mcd
cable
cable
cable
cable
characteristic impedance
propagation delay
inductance
capacitance
ZCOAX()
PCOAX()
LCOAX()
CCOAX()
Variables used:
Coaxial cable
(cross-section view)
d1
d2
x
er
Relative dielectric
constant of material
surrounding the inner
wire
d1
d2
Relative electric
permittivity er
of material surrounding
inner wire
coax
60
er
ln
d2
d1
12
er
ln
d2
d1
x 1.41 10 12
er
d2
ln d1
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Example coaxial cable calculations
D1 .01
D2 .1
X 20.000
er 2.2
LCOAX( D1 D2 X) 10 233.943
Inductance per in. (H):
8
LCOAX( D1 D2 1 ) 1.17 10
CCOAX ( D1 D2 er X) 2.694 10
Same result in pF:
CCOAX ( D1 D2 er X) 10
12
26.944
CCOAX ( D1 D2 er 1 ) 1.347 10
file:
round.mcd
wire
wire
wire
wire
characteristic impedance
propagation delay
inductance
capacitance
ZROUND()
PROUND()
LROUND()
CROUND()
Variables used:
d
d
(Assume air
dielectric)
round
ZROUND( d h ) 60 ln
4 h
12
LROUND( d h x ) x 5.08 10
4 h
x 1.413 10 12
4 h
ln d
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Example round wire calculations
D .01
X 2.000
H .100
ZROUND( D H) 221.333
Total inductance (H):
8
LROUND( D H X) 3.748 10
Same result in nH:
9
LROUND( D H X) 10 37.479
Inductance per in. (H):
8
LROUND( D H 1 ) 1.874 10
13
CROUND( D H X) 10
0.766
CROUND( D H 1 ) 3.83 10
file:
twist.mcd
characteristic impedance
propagation delay
inductance
capacitance
ZTWIST()
PTWIST()
LTWIST()
CTWIST()
Twisted-pair
transmission line
Variables used:
d
Separation between
wires (in.)
Length of wire (in.)
x
er
Effective relative
dielectric constant of
medium between wires
twist
ln
120
2 s
er
er
ln
2 s
x .7065 10 12
er
2 s
ln d
___________________________________________________________________
Example twisted-pair calculations
D .02
X 2.000
S .038
er 2.5
LTWIST( D S X) 2.713 10
Same result in nH:
9
LTWIST( D S X) 10 27.127
Inductance per in. (H):
8
LTWIST( D S 1 ) 1.356 10
12
CTWIST ( D S er X) 10
2.646
12
file:
mstrip.mcd
EEFF()
WE()
Microstrip
Microstrip
Microstrip
Microstrip
ZMSTRIP()
PMSTRIP()
LMSTRIP()
CMSTRIP()
characteristic impedance
propagation delay
trace inductance
trace capacitance
(used internally)
(used internally)
Microstrip
transmission line
w
t
h
Relative electric
permittivity of the
substrate, er
mstrip
Variables used:
h
Trace thickness
er
(in.)
E_skny( h w er)
er 1
2
.500
2
er 1 1 12 h
1 w
.04
w
h
2
er 1
2
.500
er 1 1 12 h
w
2
w
h
WE_skny ( h w t) w
h)
1.25 t
4 w
1 ln
WE_wide( h w t) w
1.25 t
1 ln
2 h
h
2
WE_wide( h w t) WE_skny ( h w t)
0
0.1
0
8 h
WE( h w t)
WE( h w t)
4 h
ZMS_wide ( h w t)
120
WE( h w t)
h
1.393 .667 ln
WE( h w t)
1.444
ZMSTRIP( h w t er)
if ( w h ZMS_wide ( h w t) ZMS_skny( h w t) )
EEFF ( h w t er)
12
EEFF ( h w t er)
CMSTRIP( h w t er x )
PMSTRIP( h w t er)
ZMSTRIP( h w t er)
___________________________________________________________________
Example microstrip wire calculations
Height above ground (in.)
H .006
W .008
T .00137
X 11.000
Relative electric
permeability (affects
capacitance, but not
inductance)
er 4.5
(1-oz copper
plating weight)
Impedance ():
LMSTRIP( H W T X) 9.3401 10
Same result in nH:
9
LMSTRIP( H W T X) 10 93.4008
Inductance per in. (H):
9
LMSTRIP( H W T 1 ) 8.491 10
11
CMSTRIP( H W T er X) 10
29.3172
12
Tolerance effects
ZMSTRIP( h dh w dw t er der)
ZMSTRIP_TOL( h dh w dw t er der )
ZMSTRIP( h w t er)
ZMSTRIP( h dh w dw t er der)
ZMSTRIP_TOL( .007 .002 .011 .002 .0022 4.5 .1)
64.7868
51.3724
37.9267
z
z
z
REFL( x z)
z
z
x
0
x
1
x
1
x
2
x
2
x
0.1288
REFL 50 0.0135
0.1373
file:
sline.mcd
Stripline
transmission line
ZSTRIP()
ZOFFSET()
PSTRIP()
LSTRIP()
LOSTRIP()
CSTRIP()
COSTRIP()
h1
h2
t
Relative electric
permittivity, er
sline
Variables used:
h1
h2
er
w 1 t 1
2 w
ZSTR_skny( b w t er)
t
w
ln
er ZSTR_K1 ( w t)
60
ln
4 b
2 ln 1 1 1 1 ln 1
1
2
t
t
t
1
1
1
1 t
b
b
b
ZSTR_wide ( b w t er)
94.15
er
ZSTR_K2 ( b t)
ZOFFSET( h1 h2 w t er)
er
PSTRIP ( er)
ZSTRIP ( b w t er)
PSTRIP( er)
ZOFFSET( h1 h2 w t er)
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Example stripline calculations
B .020
W .006
T .00137
X 11.000
Relative electric
permeability (affects
capacitance, but not
inductance)
er 4.5
(1-oz copper
plating weight)
Impedance ():
ZSTRIP ( B W T er) 51.4371
Total inductance (H):
LSTRIP ( B W T X) 1.0169 10
LSTRIP ( B W T X) 10 101.686
Inductance per in. (H):
LSTRIP ( B W T 1 ) 9.2442 10
11
CSTRIP( B W T er X) 10
38.4334
12
Tolerance effects
ZOFF_TOL ( .007 .002 .032 .002 .008 .002 .0015 4.5 .1)
64.0566
51.7263
39.228
z
z
z
REFL( x z)
z
z
x
0
x
1
x
1
x
2
x
2
x
0.1232
REFL 50 0.017
0.1207