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5991-2375EN Using Microwave Switches When Testing High Speed Serial Digital Interfaces c20140905 [28]


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Keysight Technologies
Using Microwave Switches When Testing
High Speed Serial Digital Interfaces




        Application Note
02 | Keysight | Using Microwave Switches When Testing High Speed Serial Digital Interfaces - Application Note




Many high speed digital interfaces
                                                           Lane0 +
use multiple lanes to achieve the
throughput requirements of their                           Lane0 -
systems. These systems present                             Lane1 +
validation and characterization                            Lane1 -                                                                         LaneTest +
challenges because of connection                                                                                                           LaneTest -
requirements, including single-
ended as well as differential                              LaneN +
testing and more lines than
                                                           LaneN -
oscilloscope channels available.
Solving this problem with a
switching network will lead to                              Figure 1. Two multi-port microwave switches can be used to switch high speed
lower test costs, higher reliability,                       differential lanes
and unattended testing, which
managers desire for productivity.
This application note addresses                            There are two primary use cases that will be addressed in this application note. These
the use of these switching                                 are identified by the nature of the device under test and, as you will see, determine
networks, their calibration, use                           different steps in the calibration of an intervening network.
of calibration, accuracy that is
achievable, degradations that                              Case #1
might be encountered, and
                                                           Device under test is an integrated circuit, and the objective is to measure to the pins
other considerations such as
                                                           of the device. A printed circuit (PC) board is used as test fixture. It breaks out signals
de-embedding test point access
                                                           to test to standard RF connectors such as SMA.
adaptors and 2-port versus 4-port
characterization.


Switching Use                                                Test board
Cases Addressed
                                                                        L0+ L0-
Comments about Case #1                                                               L1+
                                                                   Device            L1-
The PC board should use the best
                                                                   under
materials possible and may (or
                                                                   test              L2+                        Lane test +
may not) have the RF connectors                                                                                 Lane test -
                                                                                     L2-
close to the pins of the target
device to be characterized. In the
latter case, there is enough loss
to warrant a measurement of the
s-parameters of the paths to the
RF connectors and to comprehend                             Figure 2. Test device is an integrated circuit on a test board
them in the compensation (or `de-
embedding') process.
03 | Keysight | Using Microwave Switches When Testing High Speed Serial Digital Interfaces - Application Note




Comments about Case #2                                     Case #2
The performance of this kind                               The device under test is a `system' where the output is through a defined digital
of device usually includes the                             connector such as HDMI and DisplayPort. Such systems require a testpoint adapter (test
standard digital connector mated                           fixture) to break out the lanes to the oscilloscope.
pair so the device's performance
is measured at the virtual point
on the oscilloscope side of that
                                                                                           Testpoint adapter (TPA)
mated pair. The performance of                              Test device
the testpoint adapter may be so
good as to be ignored, common
to all measured devices by stan-




                                                                               connector
                                                                               Standard
dard decree, or de-embedded
if the s-parameter file for it is                                                                                             Lane test +
                                                                                                                              Lane test -
available. The s-parameter file
should comprehend the whole
fixture except the connector and
connector pins. The connectors'
performance for these digital                              Figure 3. Test device has a digital standard connector, not an RF coaxial launch
standards does vary consider-
ably, so the mating connector of
the adapter 



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