Methods and systems for decimating a waveform are disclosed. The method includes dividing the waveform into a plurality of sections and performing a second order derivative operation on the sections and determining corresponding derivative values. The method further includes classifying the section as a linear region if the derivative value is within a threshold range and classifying the section as a non-linear region if the derivative value is outside the threshold range. The method also includes decimating data points of the linear regions using a coarse decimation to generate coarsely decimated data points and decimating data points of the non-linear regions using a fine decimation to generate finely decimated data points. The method also includes reconstructing a waveform using the coarsely and finely decimated data points.

Systems and methods are provided for routing quantum signals in a quantum computing system. An exemplary method includes providing a waveguide configured to be coupled to at least two modules and a nonlinear element, the waveguide configured to facilitate exchange of quantum information between the at least two modules, the waveguide having at least two waveguide modes, each waveguide mode having a respective frequency; providing a first module couplable to the waveguide at a first module frequency corresponding to a first waveguide mode and a second module couplable to the waveguide at a second mode frequency corresponding to a second waveguide mode; and driving the waveguide via the nonlinear element at a difference frequency equal to a difference between the first module frequency and the second module frequency, thereby causing exchange of quantum information between the first and the second modules.

Provided are, among other things, systems, apparatuses methods and techniques for generating discrete-time sinusoidal sequences. One such apparatus includes a plurality of parallel processing branches, with each of the parallel processing branches operating at a subsampled rate and utilizing a recursive filter to generate sub-rate samples which represent a different subsampling phase of a complete signal that is output by the apparatus.

A circuit interrupter includes a sensor structured to output a sensor signal, a control unit structured to receive an external control signal, the control unit including: a communication interface structured to receive the external control signal, and a waveform generator structured to generate a waveform equivalent to the sensor signal in response to the external control, and a signal processing circuit structured to receive and process the sensor signal or the generated waveform and to output the processed sensor signal or generated waveform to the control unit.

A method for generating a pulse signal sequence using a processor unit is provided that allows calibrating a tip timing measurement system in a turbomachine in order to increase operational security and lifespan of the turbomachine. This is achieved by the method having the steps of: storing a number of wait time elements in a memory unit, creating a pulse signal in a signal output unit during at least one processor cycle, reading a wait time element from the memory unit, and creating a null signal in the signal output unit for a number of processor cycles derived from the wait time element read.

The present invention relates to a generation of a signal by executing a waveform dataset comprising waveform descriptive parameters. The execution of the waveform description parameters is limited by target device information specifying one or more specific target devices and time information specifying an execution period of the waveform descriptive parameters. By providing a waveform dataset comprising not only the waveform descriptive parameters, but also further information, in particular time information for limiting the execution period of the waveform descriptive parameters, the generation of the respective waveform signal is controlled.

A sampling oscilloscope includes a trigger generation circuit that includes a direct digital synthesizer (DDS) that outputs a trigger clock input in an operable frequency range at an arbitrary output frequency, a band pass filter (BPF) that limits a pass band of the trigger clock output from the direct digital synthesizer and a variable frequency divider that divides a frequency of the trigger clock of which the pass band is limited by the band pass filter, and generates a strobe signal of a frequency at which a sampler can be operated. The sampling oscilloscope includes a controller that calculates a phase shift amount with reference to a pattern cycle of data generated by a one-time strobe signal and adjusts a phase by changing a count value of a phase accumulator of the direct digital synthesizer so that the calculated phase shift amount is eliminated.

A circuit device includes an oscillation circuit which is electrically coupled to a first node to electrically be coupled to one end of a resonator and a second node to electrically be coupled to another end of the resonator, and is configured to oscillate the resonator to generate an oscillation signal, and a waveform shaping circuit which is coupled to the first node, to which the oscillation signal is input from the first node, and which is configured to output a clock signal obtained by performing waveform shaping on the oscillation signal, and a duty adjustment circuit configured to supply the first node with a bias voltage which is variably adjusted based on adjustment data to thereby adjust a duty ratio of the clock signal.

A circuit device includes an oscillation circuit configured to oscillate a resonator to thereby generate an oscillation signal, a waveform shaping circuit to which the oscillation signal is input, and which is configured to output a clock signal obtained by performing waveform shaping on the oscillation signal, a first duty adjustment circuit configured to perform a duty adjustment of the clock signal, and an output buffer circuit configured to output a first output clock signal and a second output clock signal to an outside based on the clock signal. The output buffer circuit includes a second duty adjustment circuit configured to perform a duty adjustment of the second output clock signal.

Methods and apparatus for generating a target signal with desired phase shift information. In embodiments, a system receives an input target signal having a first frequency and combines the input target signal with an oscillator signal to generate a first output signal having a second frequency. The oscillator signal is generated using a digital component that imparts phase-shift information into the oscillator signal. The first output signal is combined with a fixed frequency oscillator signal to generate a second output signal corresponding to a signal reflected from a target.