Unfortunately can't download these On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Magnus Danielson <[email protected] > wrote:
> Bruce, > > Bruce Griffiths wrote: > >> There are some excellent papers on the subject; start with >>>> the one by Rubiola: >>>> >>>> >>>> < >>>> http://www.femto-st.fr/~rubiola/pdf-articles/journal/2005rsi-hi-res-freq-counters.pdf> >>>> >>>> There are additional papers (perhaps Bruce can locate them). >>>> >>> >>> In particular, there is one paper that corrects some mistakes of Rubiola, >>> Australian if I remember correctly. >>> >> Yes, the paper by Dawkins, McFerran and Luiten: >> >> http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F4318993%2F4318994%2F04319178.pdf%3Farnumber%3D4319178&authDecision=-203< >> http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F4318993%2F4318994%2F04319178.pdf%3Farnumber%3D4319178&authDecision=-203> >> >> > > Yes, many thanks. > > This article by J.J. Snyder, "An Ultra-High Resolution Frequency Meter", > FCS #35, is very useful: > http://www.ieee-uffc.org/main/publications/fcs/proceed/1981/s8110464.pdf > > It describes an hardware implementation of a zero dead-time counter > (crude!) implementing the algorithm. It performs the averaging in the way I > described earlier. The above paper by Snyder is the inspiration to the > original MDEV paper published in for the same conference and directly > following: > > David W. Allan and James A. Barnes, "A modified Allan Variance with > increased oscillator characterization ability", FCS #35. > http://www.ieee-uffc.org/main/publications/fcs/proceed/1981/s8110470.pdf > > From the same conference exists a summary paper of Howe, Allan and Barnes > on measurements, spending time on comparing over-lapping and non-overlapping > estimators, effective use of data, DF/EDF, chi-square etc. etc. > > Cheers, > Magnus > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
