EP0945041A2 - Dispositif de mesure pour l'interface d'un chainon de voie de transmission avec une transmission en duplex integral dans un procede de duplex a porteuse commune - Google Patents

Dispositif de mesure pour l'interface d'un chainon de voie de transmission avec une transmission en duplex integral dans un procede de duplex a porteuse commune

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EP0945041A2
EP0945041A2 EP97951998A EP97951998A EP0945041A2 EP 0945041 A2 EP0945041 A2 EP 0945041A2 EP 97951998 A EP97951998 A EP 97951998A EP 97951998 A EP97951998 A EP 97951998A EP 0945041 A2 EP0945041 A2 EP 0945041A2
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measuring device
interface
signal
transmission
comparator
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Klaus Hoffmann
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Tektronix Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B3/00—Line transmission systems
    • H04B3/02—Details
    • H04B3/46—Monitoring; Testing
    • H04B3/462—Testing group delay or phase shift, e.g. timing jitter
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L1/00—Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received
    • H04L1/20—Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received using signal quality detector
    • H04L1/205—Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received using signal quality detector jitter monitoring
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L5/00—Arrangements affording multiple use of the transmission path
    • H04L5/14—Two-way operation using the same type of signal, i.e. duplex
    • H04L5/1461—Suppression of signals in the return path, i.e. bidirectional control circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M3/22—Arrangements for supervision, monitoring or testing
    • H04M3/2272—Subscriber line supervision circuits, e.g. call detection circuits

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  • Standard KMT Report no.14, order no. E 80001-V331-W54, pages 6 and 7) take measurements at this U-interface and provide a suitable measuring device. This can be used, for example, to carry out frequency-dependent measurements, functional tests and also jitter measurements.
  • An ISDN transmission path is a special form of a transmission path with a full duplex transmission in the two-wire equivalence method.
  • a measuring device for the interface of a transmission link with a full duplex transmission in the two-wire equivalent method is also known.
  • a highly integrated interface module via a hybrid circuit and a transformer and, on the other hand, a line termination or a network termination are connected to the interface as a test object.
  • the measuring device there is a device emulating the arrangement of hybrid circuit, transformer and line or network termination, which is connected on the input side via a high-impedance differential amplifier to the transmit outputs of the interface module and on the output side via a further high-impedance differential amplifier to an input of a subtractor.
  • Another input of the subtractor is via an additional high-impedance differential amplifier with the interface connected; the output of the subtractor is connected to a measuring system.
  • the invention is based on such a measuring device and has the task of being able to carry out jitter measurements precisely at the interface of a transmission link with a full duplex transmission during the transmission operation using a conventional jitter measuring device.
  • a measuring device is proposed according to the invention in which a differentiator with a downstream comparator is connected to the subtractor and a jitter measuring device is arranged downstream of the comparator as a measuring system.
  • the main advantage of the measuring device according to the invention is that even with ISDN data signals with multi-level codes, the phase jitter can be uniquely determined because the differentiating element and the comparator r. _r relevant data signals are recorded; these are characterized in that they run through the full signal swing specified by the respective code, while all other data signals are disregarded when measuring the phase jitter.
  • the differentiating element is formed by a series connection of at least one capacitance, at least one inductance and at least one resistor.
  • the differentiated output variable of the differential element can be transmitted to the comparator in a particularly simple and thus advantageous manner if a voltage drop across the resistor is fed to the comparator.
  • Circuit breakers that are simple in terms of circuit technology are, for example, bandpasses, so that it is considered advantageous if the differentiating circuit is a bandpass.
  • Another advantage of the bandpass is that low-frequency, e.g. B. interference signals caused by the interface are suppressed by the bandpass filter, so that they do not affect the jitter measurements.
  • Figure 1 shows an embodiment of the measuring device according to the invention and in Figure 2 a part of the measuring device according to the invention shown in Figure 1 in detail.
  • FIG. 1 shows first of all a transmission link 1 with an interface 2, which can be a U interface of an ISDN transmission link as a special form of a transmission link with a full duplex transmission using the two-wire equivalence method.
  • a highly integrated interface module 3 is connected to the U interface.
  • this highly integrated interface module 3 is connected via two transmit outputs 4 to a hybrid circuit 5, which is generally designed as a hybrid circuit; the hybrid circuit 5 is connected via a downstream transformer 6 to the interface 2, on the other hand a measurement object 7 is located there.
  • This measurement object 7 can be a line termination or a network termination.
  • a replica device 8 is connected to the transmit outputs 4 of the highly integrated interface module 3 via a high-impedance differential amplifier 9.
  • the replicating device 8 has a hybrid circuit 10, which has an electrical circuit Properties with the hybrid circuit 5 of the transmission link 1 is identical.
  • a transformer 11 arranged downstream of the identical hybrid circuit 10 also corresponds to the transformer 6 of the transmission link 1.
  • a termination 12 is connected to the identical transformer 11, and its electrical properties are identical to the measurement object 7.
  • the hybrid circuit 10, the transformer 11 and the termination 12 form the replica device 8.
  • At the identical termination 12 there is a further high-impedance differential amplifier 13 on the input side, which is connected on the output side to an input 14 of a subtractor 15.
  • Another input 16 of the subtractor 15 is connected to the interface 2 via an additional high-impedance differential amplifier 17.
  • a differentiator 19, to which a comparator 25 is connected, is connected to an output 18 of the subtractor 15.
  • the comparator 25 is connected to a jitter measuring device 26.
  • the differentiator 19, the comparator 25 and the jitter measuring device 26 form a jitter measuring system 28.
  • Subtractors 15, the replicating device 8 and the differential amplifiers 9, 13 and 17 form a measuring device 29 which is connected on the one hand to the interface 2 and on the other hand to the transmit outputs 4 of the interface module 3.
  • an arrow labeled "U ⁇ in” indicates that a signal is present at the interface 2 and thus also at the input of the additional high-impedance differential amplifier 17, which signal is from the highly integrated one Interface module 3 is transmitted to the test object 7 via the hybrid circuit 5 and the transformer 6.
  • the signal U rijC ] ⁇ is present at the interface 2 and is emitted by the measurement object 7.
  • the additional differential amplifier 17 occur - because this has an amplification of 1 - both signals Uh-j_ n and U ⁇ and are detected by the subtractor 15 via the input 16.
  • the input 14 of the subtractor 15 is only supplied with the signal U 1 in at the transmit outputs 4 of the highly integrated interface module 3 via the differential amplifier 9, the identical hybrid circuit 10, the identical transformer 11 and the further high-impedance amplifier 13.
  • the signal U r ⁇ jck occurs at the output 18 of the subtractor 15, which contains information from or about the measurement object 7 and can therefore be examined in the jitter measurement system 28 for phase jitter, for example.
  • the signal U ⁇ in therefore does not interfere with the jitter measurement.
  • the signal Urücj ⁇ at the output 18 of the subtractor 15 arrives at the differentiator 19, which can be, for example, a bandpass filter consisting of a capacitor, an inductor and a resistor.
  • the signal U ri ⁇ C k present on the input side is differentiated to form a differentiated signal U ⁇ ff.
  • the differentiated signal U ⁇ iff reaches the comparator 25.
  • a voltage is applied in the comparator 25 generated, which is always greater than zero when the diff-signal U ⁇ ff voltage exceeds a threshold value set in the comparator 25.
  • the voltage U) ⁇ ⁇ m p is transmitted to the jitter measuring device 26, which is designed, for example, as described in the document “Telekom practice, telecommunications practice” (15-16, Aug 15, 2009, ISSN 0015-0118, pages 676-691)
  • the phase jitter can also be clearly determined in the case of ISDN data signals with multi-level codes, because with a correspondingly high threshold value only those data signals are detected in the comparator 25 which go through the full signal swing disregarded.
  • Figure 2 shows part of the arrangement according to the invention according to Figure 1, elements already explained in connection with Figure 1 in Figure 2 have the same reference numerals as in Figure 1.
  • the signal U ri ⁇ C k is present at the differentiator 19, which consists of a Bandpass with a capacitance C, an inductance L and a resistor R.
  • the voltage U ⁇ ff dropping across the resistor R is present at the input of the comparator 25, which is formed by an operational amplifier 30 which has a threshold voltage u threshold applied to it.
  • the voltage U ⁇ o- ⁇ forms, which leads to the jitter measuring device 26.
  • the differentiated signal U ⁇ - ff which forms at the output of the differentiator 19 as a function of the signal U j - ⁇ c ⁇ present at the input of the differentiator 19 has the following properties:
  • the level of the signal value of the differentiated signal U ⁇ iff therefore depends directly on the signal swing of the signal U rijC] ⁇ during the signal transition. The higher the stroke for the signal U r ⁇ jck ', the greater the signal value which arises for the differentiated signal U ⁇ ff.
  • the comparator 25 or the operational amplifier 30 compares the differentiated signal U ⁇ ff with a threshold voltage u threshold applied to the operational amplifier 30. The signal value of the differentiated one exceeds Signal U ⁇ ff the threshold voltage sc h W ell ' so a voltage U ⁇ omp greater than zero is output at the output of the operational amplifier 30.
  • the threshold voltage U sc h ell 'of the comparator 25 so büdet at the output an output voltage U ⁇ Q ⁇ p equal to zero.
  • the threshold voltage U ⁇ may be selected, for example chwell that the voltage Ukojrvp always an output voltage than zero having greater when in the signal U r e Ueck; signal transition occurs Ln with the full signal.
  • the signal U ⁇ p thus contains the jitter information of the signal U r ⁇ ⁇ C k only with regard to the signal transitions with the full signal swing. In the jitter measuring apparatus 26, only the signal transitions thus be evaluated of the signal u m i t back to the full signal and measured.
  • the comparator 25 can also be designed in such a way that signal transitions with a signal swing other than the full signal swing are used for jitter measurement. This is possible, for example, by using at least one additional operational amplifier with a further threshold voltage.

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Dc Digital Transmission (AREA)
  • Maintenance And Management Of Digital Transmission (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Transmission In General (AREA)
  • Bidirectional Digital Transmission (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Exchanges (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif de mesure (29) pour l'interface (2) d'un chaînon de voie de transmission (1) avec une transmission en duplex intégral dans un procédé de duplex à porteuse commune. Dans ce dispositif de mesure se trouve un système (8) imitant l'interface (2) et à l'aide duquel le signal aller (Uhin) sur le chaînon de voie de transmission (1) peut être séparé du signal retour (Urück). Afin de permettre la réalisation précise de mesures de gigue au niveau de l'interface (2) du chaînon de voie de transmission (1), en mode transmission, au moyen d'un appareil de mesure de gigue usuel (26), un différenciateur (19) avec un comparateur (25) monté en aval est raccordé à un soustracteur (15) dans le dispositif de mesure (29), ce comparateur (25) étant connecté côté sortie avec l'appareil de mesure de gigue (26).
EP97951998A 1996-11-29 1997-11-28 Dispositif de mesure pour l'interface d'un chainon de voie de transmission avec une transmission en duplex integral dans un procede de duplex a porteuse commune Withdrawn EP0945041A2 (fr)

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DE19650833 1996-11-29
DE19650833A DE19650833C1 (de) 1996-11-29 1996-11-29 Meßeinrichtung für die Schnittstelle einer Übertragungsstrecke mit einer Vollduplex-Übertragung im Zweidrahtgleichlageverfahren
PCT/EP1997/006637 WO1998024261A2 (fr) 1996-11-29 1997-11-28 Dispositif de mesure pour l'interface d'un chainon de voie de transmission avec une transmission en duplex integral dans un procede de duplex a porteuse commune

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