IBIS Summit Agenda - Thurs. 10/15/98 - Can You Attend?

Greetings:

The October 15th IBIS Summit is rapidly approaching.
The themes of this meeting are IBIS education and
"real-life" usage of IBIS models.

Below is a proposed agenda for the upcoming meeting.
We will not be turning away any presentations or
case studies - so don't hesitate to contact me
with an idea! (breda@nesa.com)
                                        
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* Please let me know if you are attending the summit
        so that arrangements can be finalized at the meeting site.

* Would you be interested in setting up a software demonstration?
        Purpose is to provide attendees the opportunity to look at
        the different IBIS tools available.

* We're looking for more IBIS case studies to be presented.

* We're looking for more presentations to be presented.

* Are you interested in attending the golf outing after the
        meeting? Should be fun, but let us know if you can join us.

Proposed IBIS Summit Agenda - subject to change
Thursday, October 15, 1998, 8:30 - 4:00
Boxboro Holiday Inn, Boxboro, Massachusetts

During breaks and lunch we would like to have IBIS software
tools demonstrated in the back of the meeting room for the attendees
to view.

8:30 A.M. Refreshments and informal gathering
9:00 Welcome, Introductions of participants Ed Sayre
                                                                        NESA
9:15 General IBIS business Bob Ross
                                                                        Mentor/Interconnectix
9:30 IBIS tutorial Ed Sayre/Joe Socha/TBD
10:30 15 minute break
10:45 Continue with IBIS tutorial
11:30 IBIS Connector Model Definition BIRD Fabrizio Zanella
                                                                        EMC Corporation
12:00 P.M. Lunch
1:00 Case Study Panel - Using IBIS Models
                
                Behavioral/IBIS modeling of a FET bus Tay Ansari
                switch using Cadence tools Sun Microsystems
                
                Measurement and simulations using various Fabrizio Zanella
                Tools demonstrating and comparing
                1) Measurements 2) Spice using spice model
                2) vendors "A" and "B" using IBIS models

                IBIS Accuracy Specification Robert Haller
                                                                        Compaq Computer Corp.

                IBIS Accuracy Test Board Peter Laflamme
                                                                        Fairchild Semiconductor

                Comparison between SPICE and IBIS Jinhua Chen
                I/O device simulations NESA

                MORE CASE STUDIES APPRECIATED!
                
2:00 Break
2:15 Using SPICE to Validate IBIS keywords Bob Ross
3:15 PRESENTATION NEEDED!
3:45 Business Wrap-up
4:00 IBIS Summit Golf Outing - Cyprian Keys Golf Club (20 minutes from
                meeting location)
                Greens Fee ($12) to be paid by golfer. This is a Par 3, nine hole course,
                located twenty minutes from the meeting location.
                
                284 East Temple St
                Bolyston MA 01505
                508-869-9900
        
                http://features.yahoo.com/golfcourses/ma/boylston/20864.html

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Received on Thu Sep 17 14:36:30 1998