hi All, what is a "TIE filter" in the jitter measurement application? and how does it affect measurements? thanks, hari prasad On 14 August 2010 06:15, Chris Cheng <Chris.Cheng@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I agree we need to be careful about interpreting Rj data from scope > software such as EzJIT. > Chances are your clock source is generated from a PLL and your receiving > chip is also a PLL. > You need to at least input your receiving PLL loop bandwidth to EzJIT type > of software. > Jitter transfer is a function of your PLL loop bandwidth and the effective > Rj after passing the ideal PLL is also dependent on the loop bandwidth. > And if your receiver PLL bandwidth dropped below the reference clock PLL > loop bandwidth, the Tj together with your Pj will grow. > Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of steve weir > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 1:40 PM > To: prasad > Cc: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: jitter measurements on clock > > Prasad, what you do depends on what you want to know. Before worrying > so much about which buttons to push in the software, I think you need to > clearly establish your goals. > > Do you want to know if the clock really meets its specification? Then > you need to reproduce equivalent test conditions and measurement > extraction as used by the clock manufacturer. > > Do you want to inspect incoming parts? Then you can less rigorous > testing and extraction. > > Do you want to compare clocks from different manufacturers to make > product selection? Then you need to not only test to the vendor spec, > but qualify the clock under the conditions you wish to apply it. > > > Steve. > prasad wrote: > > hi all, > > thank you very much for your suggestions. > > > > from all the discussions , what i understand is , > > > > 1.clock signal is assumed to have very negligible determinsitc jitter > > 2. Manufacturers always specify the RJ of the same > > > > > > if i need to verify this spec , i need to measure the TIE RMS (AC) or > use > > the RJ and DJ separation wizard to extract the RJ value verify. > > > > > > please comment. > > > > > > once again thank you very much for all your inputs. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > hari. > > > > On 13 August 2010 00:02, T.K. Jeon <tkjeon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi Hari, > >> > >> Simply taking the rms value of TIE won't give you random jitter. For > better > >> measurement, you should subtract the average TIE from your real time > TIE, > >> and take AC rms value of the resulted value. This would give you more > >> accurate value than the rms of the real time TIE. However, the final > value > >> by using this way is not pure random jitter, i.e. it includes RJ plus > >> uncorrelated PJ. Therefore, you should use other technique to separate > the > >> PJ component from your TIE measurement. > >> > >> Regards, > >> TK > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ] > >> On Behalf Of prasad > >> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 10:34 AM > >> To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [SI-LIST] jitter measurements on clock > >> > >> hi All, > >> normally when we look at the data sheets of a clock signal for the > jitter > >> number, they usually specify it a RMS jitter. > >> > >> i understand from the basics that , only random jitter is quantified as > >> RMS. > >> i am not sure why there is only random jitter in the clock. is the > >> Deterministic component is negligible? > >> > >> in that case, using our EzJIT plus software, if i want to measure this > spec > >> of a the clock, what would be my measurement? > >> > >> is it ok, if i measure the TIE of the clock and take the RMS of the TIE > >> trend? > >> > >> > >> thanks, > >> hari > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> To unsubscribe from si-list: > >> si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > >> > >> or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > >> > >> For help: > >> si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > >> > >> > >> List technical documents are available at: > >> http://www.si-list.net > >> > >> List archives are viewable at: > >> //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > >> > >> Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > >> http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from si-list: > > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > > > For help: > > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > > > > List technical documents are available at: > > http://www.si-list.net > > > > List archives are viewable at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Steve Weir > IPBLOX, LLC > 150 N. 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