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Tutorial: Clock jitter measurement and effects

Clock jitter is a parameter which affects system performance and can degrade otherwise superior component specifications. This article is a basic explanation of clock jitter and some of its effects, ...
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SIGNAL CHAIN BASICS #41: Clock Jitter Demystified

As consumers thirst for the high-definition experiences delivered by expanding amounts of signal bandwidth, design challenges related to clocking become increasingly difficult and complicated. The ...

PCIe® 7.0 Clock Generator from Diodes Incorporated Delivers Sub-30fs Jitter for Next-Gen AI Infrastructure

Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) introduces the PI6CG33A06, a six-output, ultra-low jitter clock generator designed to meet the demands of PCI Express® (PCIe®) 7.0 specification while ...
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Dealing with PLL clock jitter in advanced processor designs: Part 3

Before we discuss the guidelines that the developer must follow when measuring TIE jitter, it is useful to also look at jitter for a much more general case in which jitter is not assumed to be ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Solving Clock Signal Integrity And Jitter Issues

Traditional simulations lack an understanding of clocking requirements and cannot handle the complete clock network of a ...
Business Wire

PCI Express Clock Jitter Measurement Tool from Silicon Labs Simplifies Timing Design

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) has introduced a free software tool that enables engineers to quickly and easily measure PCI Express® (PCIe®) clock jitter from an ...
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Jitter considerations when matching timing solutions to your applications

Whether you are sitting at a computer, working on a tablet, talking or surfing on a cell phone, sending data over a network, performing digital signal analysis, or controlling an industrial robot, ...
Electronic Design

Clock Power Optimization Depends On Jitter Control

Clock-jitter performance has become a top priority among clock, analog-to-digital controller (ADC), and power-supply manufacturers. Why? Simply, it interferes with the performance of digital circuits, ...
Electronic Design

Understand, Measure, And Optimize Clock Distribution Additive Jitter To Achieve Best Performance

High-speed communications require system designers to optimize clocking performance while adhering to both performance and cost-budget requirements. When selecting an optimal clock, the developer must ...
Design News

Why is Clock Jitter a Big Deal as PCIe 5 Gen Moves Into the Modern Data Center?

The PCIe, or Peripheral Component Interconnect Express standard, has been around for nearly 20 years. It was an upgrade to the earlier PCI bus, developed by Intel and introduced in 1992. The bus ...
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Clock generator targets PCIe 7.0 with 30fs jitter

Diodes Incorporated introduced the PI6CG33A06, a six-output clock generator for PCI Express® 7.0 and earlier PCIe® ...