IBIS Macromodel Task Group

Meeting date: 19 February 2019

Members (asterisk for those attending):
ANSYS:                        Dan Dvorscak
                            * Curtis Clark
Cadence Design Systems:     * Ambrish Varma
                              Brad Brim
                              Kumar Keshavan
                              Ken Willis
eASIC:                        David Banas
GlobalFoundries:              Steve Parker
IBM                           Luis Armenta
                              Trevor Timpane
Intel:                        Michael Mirmak
Keysight Technologies:        Fangyi Rao
                            * Radek Biernacki
                              Ming Yan
                              Stephen Slater
                              Maziar Farahmand
Mentor, A Siemens Business:   John Angulo
                            * Arpad Muranyi
Micron Technology:            Randy Wolff
                            * Justin Butterfield
SiSoft (Mathworks):           Walter Katz
                              Mike LaBonte
SPISim:                     * Wei-hsing Huang
Synopsys:                     Rita Horner
                              Kevin Li
Teraspeed Consulting Group:   Scott McMorrow
Teraspeed Labs:             * Bob Ross

The meeting was led by Arpad Muranyi.  Curtis Clark took the minutes.

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Opens:
- None.

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Review of ARs:

- Randy to investigate if/why/how a clock waveform input might be used.
  - In progress.

- Michael M. to investigate if/why/how a clock waveform input might be used.
  - In progress.
  
- Michael M. to check with IP experts on whether DC_Offset is useful for Tx.
  - In progress.
  
- Mike L. to reach out to FEC presentation authors for more information.
  - Not yet done.

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Call for patent disclosure:

- None.

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Review of Meeting Minutes:

Arpad asked for any comments or corrections to the minutes of the February 12
meeting.  Bob moved to approve the minutes.  Justin seconded the motion.
There were no objections.

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New Discussion:

No one had anything new to discuss for the current agenda topics:
  - DDR5 related issues.
  - Complex C_comp modeling
  
Arpad asked for additional discussion or motions to untable any other topics.
There were none.

- Bob: Motion to adjourn.
- Curtis: Second.
- Arpad: Thank you all for joining.

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Next meeting: 26 February 2019 12:00pm PT
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IBIS Interconnect SPICE Wish List:

1) Simulator directives