• DocumentCode
    982016
  • Title

    Digital method of sweep frequency generation

  • Author

    Hill, J.J. ; Jewson, P.M.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Hull, Department of Electronic Engineering, Kingston upon Hull, UK
  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    1017
  • Lastpage
    1019
  • Abstract
    A digital method of sweep frequency generation is described whereby a crystal-controlled clock and programmable divider unit are used to obtain the desired sweep frequency output. The circuit gives four decades of exponential or linear sweep between 10 Hz and 100 kHz.
  • Keywords
    digital circuits; frequency synthesizers; swept-frequency oscillators; 10 Hz to 100 kHz; crystal-controlled clock; digital method; exponential sweep; linear sweep; programmable divider unit; sweep frequency generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19820697
  • Filename
    4247049