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propagation-delay
- Apr 29, 2026 Rise Time, Electrical Length, and When a Trace Stops Being a Wire The criterion that separates a lumped connection from a transmission line, how dielectric constant sets propagation delay, and why slow edges on long traces still misbehave. hardware engineering
- Jan 30, 2023 Decomposing Path Latency into Propagation, Serialization, and Queueing The four terms that sum to the delay across a network path, how each scales with distance, link rate, and load, and which ones a sender can actually influence. networking