DocumentCode
1200588
Title
Digital Generation of a Nonlinear Time-Base
Author
Hill, J.J.
Volume
27
Issue
3
fYear
1978
Firstpage
298
Lastpage
300
Abstract
A method of generating nonlinear time-bases is described. The approximation may be either step or piecewise linear and involves using a READ-ONLY memory as a look-up table to store digitally the shape of the required function. The case of a logarithmic time-base is considered in detail.
Keywords
Capacitors; Clocks; Counting circuits; Operational amplifiers; Piecewise linear approximation; Piecewise linear techniques; Read only memory; Shape; Table lookup; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9456
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIM.1978.4314688
Filename
4314688
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