On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 1:09 AM, Slichter, Daniel H. (Fed)
<daniel.slich...@nist.gov> wrote:
>> And a 16 ns pulse would be just about 20 samples. Why would you want to
>> describe that using ~4 spline knots each being maybe 16 times 16 bits in 
>> data.
>> If you need the full bandwidth, the idea of compression using splines is not
>> very helpful. In that case you would need to design in a little "real" AWG
>> player that plays snippets from a wide BRAM.
>
> Sure, that is a better solution for these kinds of things.  I am just saying 
> that unless we have some suitable feature like this, no superconducting 
> people will be interested in the system.  So we should design things in such 
> a way that this is a possibility, to maximize the target audience.

Sure. If people want "real" sample-based AWG, it should be into the
specification. I was just pointing out that trying to do it with
spline interpolators is not particularly bright.
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