[time-nuts] Phase noise & Jitter

Bruce Griffiths bruce.griffiths at xtra.co.nz
Mon Apr 28 08:18:11 UTC 2008


Don Collie jnr wrote:
>     I`m sorry, but I don`t understand what you mean in your second sentence Bruce.
>     Thankyou for your comments, both!....................Don C.
>   
Don

Rephrasing:
A VCO with a higher phase noise floor will have after division a higher 
close in phase noise than a VCO with a lower phase noise floor, provided 
of course that said phase noise is greter than the intrinsic noise 
produced by the divider itself.

Bruce




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