From: Mirmak, Michael Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 12:02 AM To: 'Alexander, Mark'; 'Angulo, John'; 'Chitwood, Sam'; 'Colin Warwick'; 'Dodd, Ian'; 'Girardi, Antonio '; 'Green, Lynne'; 'Huq, Syed'; 'Istvan Novak'; 'Katja Koller'; Muranyi, Arpad; Pandit, Vishram S; Powell, Jon N; 'Ross, Bob'; 'sanjeev_gupta@agilent.com'; 'Varma, Ambrish'; 'Vinu Arumugham'; 'Wang, Lance'; 'Wolff, Randy R. '; 'Wu, Shangli'; 'Yang, Zhiping' Subject: IBIS Cookbook/Futures Task Group March 30 Minutes and April 6 Agenda ====================================================================== IBIS FUTURES/COOKBOOK TASK GROUP MEETING MINUTES Date: March 30, 2006 http://www.eda.org/ibis/futures/ http://www.eda.org/ibis/cookbook/ Attendees: ---------- Agilent - Sanjeev Gupta Cadence Design Systems - Shangli Wu Cisco Systems - Syed Huq Green Streak Programs - Lynne Green Intel - Michael Mirmak, Arpad Muranyi Mentor Graphics - John Angulo Micron Technologies - Randy Wolff Teraspeed - *Bob Ross ====================================================================== Next Meeting: Thursday, April 6, 2006 9 AM - 10 AM US Pacific Time Telephone Bridge Passcode 916-356-2663 3 079-4051 Agenda: 9:00 - 9:10 AM Opens 9:10 - 9:30 AM [Model Spec] Update (R. Wolff) 9:30 - 9:40 AM IBIS 4.2 WIP Issues Checkpoint (All) 9:40 - 9:55 AM ICM-IBIS BIRD update (M. Mirmak) ======================================================================== Opens ----- Bob suggested that upcoming summits be discussed either during free time or during the next Open Forum meeting. Cookbook Corrections ----- Lynne Green reviewed the latest proposed Cookbook corrections. Most were uncontroversial. On [Ramp], Bob suggested using the standard IBIS syntax with specific references to dV/dt in the text. John Angulo advocated keeping Lynne's changes as is, with no direct use of dV/dt. Lynne to make appropriate changes per her choice. Michael noted that reiterating the language about not reducing the ramp ratio to a single number would be a powerful reminder. John added that noting the specific keyword [Ramp], as well as the specifically- referenced keywords in all the appropriate sections would reduce confusion. Lynne will issue updates to the document. DD2 Thresholds ----- Randy Wolff issued draft BIRD text to support simple area-under-the-curve thresholds for DDR2. Some suggestions were made for revision, but overall the BIRD is close to being ready for release. The team requested checking whether absence of [Voltage Range] requires all four reference keywords. ARs ----- Bob Ross - contact Samtec regarding web site mentions of ICM support Michael Mirmak - confirm with Lance that the models web page will be updated with relevant ICM model references Michael Mirmak - fix, with a few words, the EBD comment issue Lynne Green - update change proposals for Cookbook