• DocumentCode
    2525260
  • Title

    The CAT-exact data transfer to DDS-generated clock domains in a single-chip modular solution

  • Author

    Gage, Robert ; Brown, Ben

  • Author_Institution
    Teradyne Inc., Tualitan, OR, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    18-23 Oct 1998
  • Firstpage
    507
  • Lastpage
    513
  • Abstract
    Mixed-signal testing requires exact synchronization between digital and analog clock domains. A unique ASIC, the CAT, has been developed to automate the vector handoff for analog instrument control and synchronization, while producing arbitrary precision analog clocks
  • Keywords
    application specific integrated circuits; calibration; clocks; direct digital synthesis; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; synchronisation; ASIC; CAT; DDS-generated clock domains; MAGIC Box; analog clock; analog instrument control; automated realign; automatic calibration; data transfer; digital clock; direct digital synthesis; mixed-signal testing; single-chip modular solution; synchronization; vector handoff; Application specific integrated circuits; Clocks; Control system synthesis; Frequency conversion; Frequency synchronization; Instruments; Low pass filters; Phase locked loops; System testing; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Test Conference, 1998. Proceedings., International
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC
  • ISSN
    1089-3539
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5093-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TEST.1998.743193
  • Filename
    743193