DocumentCode
880650
Title
Two ways to catch a wave (oscilloscopes)
Author
Rush, Ken ; Lucero-Hall, Teri
Author_Institution
Hewlett-Packard Co., Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Volume
30
Issue
2
fYear
1993
Firstpage
38
Lastpage
41
Abstract
Digital and analog oscilloscopes are compared. It is shown that digital oscilloscopes can compete with the best analog types when they are used with analog-to-digital converters that run at 4 Gsamples/s. The advantages of the digital instruments are examined.<>
Keywords
analogue-digital conversion; cathode-ray oscilloscopes; computerised instrumentation; digital storage oscilloscopes; CRO; analog oscilloscopes; analog-to-digital converters; computerised instrumentation; digital instruments; digital oscilloscopes; Analog-digital conversion; Art; Bandwidth; Circuit testing; Delay; Displays; Image coding; Oscilloscopes; Signal resolution; X-rays;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.208362
Filename
208362
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