Oscilloscope Fundamentals - Case School of Engineering
Oscilloscope 3/31/09 1:55 PM Page 1Oscilloscope of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Signal Integrity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 - 6The Significance of Signal Integrity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Why is Signal Integrity a Problem? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Viewing the Analog Orgins of Digital Signals . . . . . . . . . 6The Oscilloscope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 11Understanding Waveforms & Waveform Measurements . .7Types of Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Sine Waves.
creates an electrical signal in response to physical stimuli, such as sound, mechanical stress, pressure, light, or heat. A microphone is a sensor that converts sound into an electrical signal. Figure 1 shows an example of scientific data that can be gathered by an oscilloscope. Oscilloscopes are used by everyone from physicists to
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