Getting more out of eye diagrams - circuit testing

• Published in: IEEE spectrum Vol. 34; no. 3; pp. 60 - 63
• Main Author: Lauterbach, M
• Format: Magazine Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.03.1997

The eye diagram, so called for its resemblance to a human eye, is a well-established tool. The communications industry uses it to observe and analyze the performance of circuits that drive the transfer of digital data streams. In its simplest form, it is generated on the screen of a storage oscillos...