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Method and apparatus for jitter measurement using phase and amplitude undersampling

US7339984B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2003
Grant dateMar 4, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L7/0334
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for measuring jitter using phase and amplitude undersampling. A sampling circuit samples an input signal to obtain amplitude and phase information, a computation circuit determines Time Interval Error (TIE) information from the amplitude and phase information, and a signal processor processes the TIE information to generate a jitter spectrum.

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