DocumentCode
1800302
Title
FPGA Time Measurement Module: Preliminary Results
Author
Bowhers, William J.
Author_Institution
Merrimack Coll., Andover, MA
fYear
2008
fDate
28-30 Oct. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
Architecture and implementation for an FPGA-based time measurement unit is presented. The current status of this work - 200ps LSB resolution, less than 1 ns peak-to-peak jitter on a collection of 100 asynchronous measurements utilizing 500 FPGA slices - suggests the possibility of low-cost, parallel, time measurements embedded into existing analog instrumentation.
Keywords
asynchronous circuits; field programmable gate arrays; jitter; time measurement; FPGA time measurement; LSB resolution; analog instrumentation; peak-to-peak jitter; Clocks; Current measurement; Delay; Educational institutions; Field programmable gate arrays; Frequency; Instruments; Jitter; Ring oscillators; Time measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Test Conference, 2008. ITC 2008. IEEE International
Conference_Location
Santa Clara, CA
ISSN
1089-3539
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2402-3
Electronic_ISBN
1089-3539
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TEST.2008.4700703
Filename
4700703
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