[time-nuts] DMTD - analog multiplier vs. diode mixer ?

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Jan 5 21:37:00 UTC 2016


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In message <553575724.582265.1452024437677.JavaMail.yahoo at mail.yahoo.com>, Bruce Griffiths writes:

>The noise of such Gilbert cell based analog multipliers far exceeds that of the traditional mixer.

Yes, but does that really matter in this case ?

The interesting output will be coming out of a LPF so
most of the noise will die there?

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