[time-nuts] HP Stories: Frequency Counter business decline, Modulation Domain Analyzers, geeks as models

Bruce Griffiths bruce.griffiths at xtra.co.nz
Mon Jan 21 07:22:52 UTC 2019


https://www.arl.wustl.edu/~jst/cse/260/glitchChaney.pdf
suggests metastability was noticed in the 1940's but not taken seriously for decades thereafter.

Bruce
> On 21 January 2019 at 19:10 Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:
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> When did people designing counter/timers start paying attention to 
> metastability?
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> I learned about it in the late 70s or early 80s.  In the mid 80s, I went to a 
> trade show that had a panel on it, and one of the panelists actually claimed 
> it wasn't a problem.
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