References for the jitter notes at:
http://www.geocities.com/jonrisch/jitter.html http://www.digido.com/jitteressay.html AND
http://www.digido.com/wegetletters.html#anchor2484124 http://www.axon.nl/axon/axon_comp.nsf/whitepapers/whitepapers/$file/jitter.pdf http://www.galstar.com/~ntracy/acg/AandE/npt.on.jitter2.htm http://www.stereophile.com/fullarchives.cgi?280 (An archived Stereophile review, that shows measured jitter levels.)
http://www.dcsltd.co.uk/papers/jitter.pdf (Talks about optical based jitter problems toward the end)
http://www.nanophon.com/audio/jitter92.pdf http://www.nanophon.com/audio/diagnose.pdf http://www.nanophon.com/audio/towards.pdf http://www.homecinemachoice.com/frame.html?http://www.homecinemachoice.com/testbench/DVDPlayers/DVDSound.shtml http://www.benchmarkmedia.com/appnotes-d/jittercu.asp http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~martin/bibliography/digital/d_conversion.html http://www.audioprecision.com/publications//audiotst/jan96/jan961.shtml http://audioprecision.com/publications/audiotst/dec99/Dec-99.pdf http://audioprecision.com/publications/audiotst/april00/Apr-00.pdf http://www.jitter.de/english/engc_navfr.html (This site has many links to good references, as well as decent explanations of what jitter is, etc.)
Replication News Article on Jitter:
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/general/messages/977.html Roger Nichols Article on CD mastering jitter:
http://www.rogernichols.com/EQ/EQ_2000_02.html http://www.elantec.com/pages/apppdf/d40954.pdf (Impedance variations of a short cable, note may contain technical errors, graph labeling is not consistent)
http://www.toshiba.com/taec/components/Datasheet/TOTX173.pdf (One of the more popular TOSLINK optical components)
Digital Logic chip output waveforms and ground bounce info:
TI
http://www-s.ti.com/sc/psheets/sdya010/sdya010.pdf page29-32, waveform views of various devices, shows great shots of non-square square waves
Fairchild
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ms/MS/MS-541-MISC.pdf Pages 10-16, digital logic waveforms, showing less than perfect logic signal transmission, ringing, ground bounce, etc. Esp p. 15-16
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ms/MS/MS-539-MISC.pdf Shows good waveforms on page 4, also t-line effects for 3 foot cables.
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/an/AN/AN-831.pdf Shows RF output of logic chips.
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/an/AN/AN-754.pdf Shows mis-termination results, and (best case) real world waveforms.
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/an/AN/AN-375.pdf Clearly shows waveform abberations due to the real world.
info on voltage regulator transients, re digital audio and jitter.
http://www.cherrysemiconductor.com/product/PDF/CS-5233-3PDF.pdf page5
http://www.linear-tech.com/pdf/lt0117.pdf, page 5
http://www.national.com/ads-cgi/viewer.pl/ds/LM/LM117.pdf, page 4
http://www-s.ti.com/sc/psheets/slvs297a/slvs297a.pdf Fig. 12 and Fig. 13
Dan Richards
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