HyperLynx Signal Integrity Analysis

Course Highlights

You will learn how to

• Create and simulate LineSim free-form schematics
• Investigate termination strategies
• Investigate stack-up strategies
• Translate design databases
• Identify and debug SI and Crosstalk issues
• Simulate EMC and evaluate the results
• Assign models and component values
• Evaluate SI and Crosstalk issues
• Translate PCB layout databases
• Run BoardSim simulations interactively and in batch mode
• Run BoardSim for both single and multi-board projects
• Evaluate batch mode simulation reports to identify potential problems
• Run Sweep analysis and explore a solution space

Hands-on labs

• LineSim free-form and cell-based schematic creation, editing stack-up, assignment of models and component values
• Compare theoretical values with simulation results
• Manual and automatic waveform measurements of overshoot, flight-time and crosstalk.
• Evaluating the effects of different impedance matching strategies, topologies, technologies, and stack-ups in LineSim
• Sweeping design parameters
• Create and debug IBIS models
• Add model libraries using different methods in BoardSim
• Perform Batch Mode Quick Analysis in BoardSim and review the report
• Perform Batch Mode Detailed Analyses in BoardSim and analyze the reports
• Interactively simulate different scenarios to fix problems in BoardSim
• Document changes made in BoardSim
• Set up and simulate nets between boards using multi-board projects