Subject: IBIS SUMMIT FINAL AGENDA - Summit Date Thurs. Oct. 15, 1998 Boxboro, Massachusetts.

From: Kathy Breda <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 17:35:38 -0400

To All:              

Below is the EIA IBIS Summit Agenda. Hope you can join us for
this informative meeting.

Please sign up with Kathy Breda ([email-masked]) by Tuesday, Oct 13, 1998
so we have a final estimate for lunch reservations.

Also contact Kathy if you need directions
(Word Format) to the meeting or hotel information.

Thanks to the following Sponsors (to date):
  Cadence Design Systems
  Compaq Computer
  EMC Corporation
  Focus Technology. Inc.
  North East Systems Associates, Inc. (NESA)

During the BREAKS and AFTER the Meeting, Informative Demos             
are available from the following companies:

  Cadence Design Systems - Todd Westerhoff
  HyperLynx - Dave Kohlmeier
  Interconnectix/Mentor Graphics - Kevin Cohan
  Viewlogic - Jon Powell

Also, the IBIS User's Group plans a test board demo.  
Infinium Scope provided by Hewlett-Packard for the demo.

Presentors, please provide the electronic format of the presentation
to Kathy Breda ([email-masked]) by Tuesday, Oct 13, 1998 for copying, 
or else plan to bring 50 copies.

Everyone is invited to a social gathering and dinner (not supplied)
after the meeting at the hotel to unwind interact informally.

Bob Ross
Interconnectix/Mentor Graphics

          EIA IBIS OPEN FORUM SUMMIT MEETING AGENDA
                    October 15, 1998
                  Boxboro Holiday Inn
               One Adams Place, Boxboro, MA

8:30 A.M.  REFRESHMENTS & INFORMAL GATHERING

9:00       WELCOME, INTRODUCTIONS OF PARTICIPANTS
           Ed Sayre (NESA), Bob Ross (Mentor Graphics)

9:15       GENERAL IBIS BUSINESS		
           /DESIGNCon99 Sponsorship of EIA IBIS Summit
           Bob Ross (Mentor Graphics)

9:30       IBIS TRAINING TUTORIAL
           Ed Sayre (NESA), Joe Socha (Trilogic)

10:30      BREAK & OPTIONAL DEMOS

11:00      IBIS TUTORIAL (CONTINUATION)

11:40      IBIS CONNECTOR MODEL DEFINITION BIRD
           Fabrizio Zanella (EMC)

12:00 P.M. LUNCH (SUPPLIED FREE TO ATTENDEES)

12:30      OPTIONAL DEMOS 

1:00       BEHAVIORAL/IBIS MODELING OF A FET BUS SWITCH USING CADENCE TOOLS
           Tay Ansari (Sun Microsystems)

1:20 	     IBIS ACCURACY SPECIFICATION
           Bob Haller (Compaq)

1:40	     IBIS ACCURACY TEST BOARD
           Peter LaFlamme (Fairchild Semiconductor)

2:00 	     MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATIONS USING VARIOUS TOOLS DEMONSTRATING
           AND COMPARING 1) MEASUREMENTS, 2) SPICE USING SPICE MODEL,
           3) VENDORS "A" AND "B" USING IBIS MODELS
           Fabrizio Zenella (EMC)

2:20	     COMPARISON BETWEEN SPICE AND IBIS I/O DEVICE SIMULATIONS
           Jinhua Chen (NESA)

2:40       BREAK

3:00       WRITING AND VERIFICATION OF IBIS MODELS
           Jon Powell (Viewlogic)

3:20       MODEL PROCESSING ALGORITHMS
           Bob Ross (Mentor Graphics)

3:40       IBIS FUTURES
           Will Hobbs (Intel)

4:00       TOOL CAPABILITIES NEEDED FOR DESIGNING 100 MHZ INTERCONNECTS
           Tim Schreyer & Ray Martin (Intel)

4:30       BUSINESS WRAP-UP
           Bob Ross (Mentor Graphics)

4:40       END OF MEETING

           OPTIONAL DEMOS

           OPTIONAL SOCIAL HOUR

           OPTIONAL GROUP DINNER AT HOTEL

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