METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IN-SITU MEASUREMENT OF THE MUTUTAL INDUCTANCE BETWEEN EMBEDDED CONNECTIONS
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- THE BOEING CO
- Filing Date
- 2024-08-23
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-17
AI Technical Summary
Existing methods for measuring mutual inductance between embedded interconnects require disconnecting signal wires and using expensive test equipment, which is inefficient and time-consuming.
A system and method for in-situ measurement of mutual inductance using a coupling generator, sample and hold circuit, switched capacitor integrator, and comparator to induce and integrate a voltage on coupled transmission lines, leveraging correlated double sampling to improve measurement resolution and noise floor.
Enables efficient, low-power, and scalable measurement of mutual inductance in high-speed, high-density interconnects with minimal disruption to existing systems, improving measurement accuracy and reducing systematic artifacts.