3: Software Reference S530 Parametric Test Systems Frequency Analysis Option
3-4 S530-923-01 Rev. A / January 2014
Figure 5: Maximum signal detected sample
ring_meas
Purpose: This test routine determines the ring oscillator frequency. The module sets the user
defined noise level and performs several frequency measurements until it finds the
frequency peak in the desired frequency range. Input parameters freq_expected and
tolerance define the desired frequency range. A failure is returned, if the frequency
cannot be found.
Parameters:
Inputs Type Description
Pin number of signal output pin
vdd double
Voltage of V
freq_expected double Expected frequency, Hz
User defined noise level, dB