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Digital apparatus for waveform measurement

US4142146A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 1975
Grant dateFeb 27, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 7, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R13/02
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Digital instrumentation for waveform measurement including method and apparatus for providing irregularly spaced sampling times to prevent misleading visual patterns of coordinate points due to the presence of signal frequencies above the Nyquist frequency. The method and apparatus includes means for plotting coordinate points having abscissa positions corrected according to actual irregular sampling times, method and apparatus whereby irregularities are repeated for each signal sweep, and method and apparatus utilizing a bit reversal system to achieve the irregularly spaced sampling times.

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