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What is the difference between Cdamp(Damping Capacitor) and Cd(Decoupling cap)
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Re: What is the difference between Cdamp(Damping Capacitor) and Cd(Decoupling cap)
Reply #1 - Nov 26th, 2009, 5:15pm
 
using the conventions shown in Ken's paper the damping capacitor or part of network used to reduce the reactive ringing (thus damping) of a network. The "network" is the inductance of the interconnect and the decoupling capacitor.

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