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Pulse and Transition Metrics

Rise time, fall time, slew rate, overshoot, undershoot, settling time, pulse width, duty cycle

Compute metrics related to pulses and transitions. Measure rise time, fall time, slew rate, overshoot, undershoot, settling time, pulse width, pulse period, and duty cycle.

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dutycycle Duty cycle of pulse waveform
midcross Mid-reference level crossing for bilevel waveform
pulseperiod Period of bilevel pulse
pulsesep Separation between bilevel waveform pulses
pulsewidth Bilevel waveform pulse width
statelevels State-level estimation for bilevel waveform with histogram method
falltime Fall time of negative-going bilevel waveform transitions
overshoot Overshoot metrics of bilevel waveform transitions
risetime Rise time of positive-going bilevel waveform transitions
settlingtime Settling time for bilevel waveform
slewrate Slew rate of bilevel waveform
undershoot Undershoot metrics of bilevel waveform transitions

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Estimate the high and low state levels for data from a digital clock.

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Measurement of Pulse and Transition Characteristics

Measurement of Pulse and Transition Characteristics

Analyze pulses and transitions and compute metrics such as rise time, fall time, slew rate, overshoot, undershoot, pulse width, and duty cycle.
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Slew Rate of Triangular Waveform

Slew Rate of Triangular Waveform

Use the slew rate as an estimate of the rising and falling slopes of a triangular waveform.
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Duty Cycle of Rectangular Pulse Waveform

Duty Cycle of Rectangular Pulse Waveform

Create a rectangular pulse waveform and measure its ratio of pulse width to pulse period.
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