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Circuit device and method of measuring clock jitter

US7816960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2007
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/31709
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In an embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes receiving a clock signal at a delay chain of a circuit device and determining a value of the clock signal at a selected point within the delay chain. The method also includes adjusting the selected point when the value does not indicate detection of an edge of the clock signal.

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