Definition
The quality and timing of an electrical signal as it propagates through circuits and interconnects, judged by whether it remains suitable for reliable reception.
Application
Analyzed in high-speed chip, package, and board design to identify and reduce effects such as reflections, crosstalk, noise, and timing errors.
Related concepts
Evidence and further reading
- Evidence from keysight.comhttps://www.keysight.com/us/en/assets/7018-06888/white-papers/5992-4297.pdf
- Evidence from tek.comhttps://www.tek.com/en/documents/fact-sheet/tdr-impedance-measurements-foundation-signal-integrity