• DocumentCode
    1826708
  • Title

    A novel instrument for accurate time measurement in automatic calibration of test systems

  • Author

    Feldman, Richard K.

  • Author_Institution
    Megatest Corp., San Jose, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    17-21 Oct 1993
  • Firstpage
    544
  • Lastpage
    551
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an analog phase detector, designed and applied as a reference instrument for automatic timing calibration. The circuit rapidly converts input signal times into easily measured voltages, with inherently good linearity and jitter rejection. It is easy to design and use, inexpensive, and offers some advantages over traditional measurement methods
  • Keywords
    analogue circuits; automatic test equipment; automatic testing; calibration; time measurement; ATE; accurate time measurement; analog phase detector; automatic calibration; automatic timing calibration; jitter rejection; linearity; reference instrument; Calibration; Circuits; Detectors; Instruments; Jitter; Linearity; Phase detection; Time measurement; Timing; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Test Conference, 1993. Proceedings., International
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1430-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TEST.1993.470656
  • Filename
    470656