Method for operating a programmable delay circuit and programmable delay circuit

A method of operating a delay circuit to impose a selected delay on an electronic signal, the delay circuit comprising a plurality of delay stages and means for directing the electronic signal through selected ones of the delay stages, the method comprising the steps of: measuring the actual signal...

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Hauptverfasser: SKOOGLUND, DANIEL EDWARD, FISHER, JEFFREY HERBERT, YOUNG, DIANE KAY, HOFFMAN, DALE EUGENE, GRASSO, LAWRENCE JOSEPH
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method of operating a delay circuit to impose a selected delay on an electronic signal, the delay circuit comprising a plurality of delay stages and means for directing the electronic signal through selected ones of the delay stages, the method comprising the steps of: measuring the actual signal delay through each of the delay stages; and selecting, based on the signal delays obtained in the measuring step, the delay stages through which the electronic signal is directed.