[time-nuts] opto coupler isolation?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <494882EB-D714-49B4-A7E2-BEF04509D7F4 at deriesp.demon.nl>, Henk ten Pi
erick writes:
>Hi,
>
>An opto coupler seems  good idea for an isolation amplifier but maybe  
>not for the phase noise.

Optocouplers have lousy dV/dt performance, so the jitter is
horrible.

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