Synchronization of Digital Telecommunications Networks

INDEX

AAL, 142

abstractions, 1

accuracy, 41, 125, 126, 128, 133, 134, 136, 143, 145, 155–157, 172, 186, 187, 209, 229, 238, 286, 292, 293, 298–300, 306, 328, 332

ADM see SDH (Add-Drop Multiplexer)

Administrative Unit, 64

Administrative Unit Group, 64

aliasing, 262

Allan variance, 235, 239, 242, 252, 254, 255, 258, 260–262, 266, 307, 309–312, 316, 318, 342, 344, 356, 374

anisochronous timing signal, 23

anti-aliasing filter, 341, 358

asynchronous timing signal, 24

ATM, 11, 13, 29, 133, 142, 144, 162, 183

background noise, 250, 252, 316, 343, 374

B-ISDN, 11, 13

bit justification see justification (bit)

bit leaking, 114

BITS, 139, 142, 157, 160, 162, 163, 169, 170, 174, 177, 181, 187, 188, 191

blind delay, 12

Bohr’s law, 287

BPSK, 4

buffer, 11, 13, 38–40, 98, 101, 102, 136, 178, 356, 358

BVA, 189, 285, 286

caesium-beam frequency standard, 156, 186, 188–194, 196, 209, 210, 250, 283, 284, 288, 290–295, 313, 336, 384

carrier, 4, 229, 231, 250, 337

carrier supply, 134

CBR, 142, 162

CDM. 31

CDMA, 143, 144, 293, 299

cell, 11

chain, 135, 137, 154, 156, 160, 162, 177, 192, 198, 219, 269

reference, 154, 160, 162, 192, 194, 267

chronosignal see timing signal

clock, 152, 156, 283, 284

autonomous, 145, 203, 210, 262, 310, 314

reference, 267, 313, 314, 326, 332, 334, 336, 337, 341, 343, 360, 362, 364

slave, 146, 148, 203, 228, 266, 269, 313, 314

clock signal, 326

regular and gapped, 23, 95, 98, 101, 102

smoothed, 104

Container, 63, 64, 68

demapping, 98, 102

demodulation, 3

coherent, 3

envelope, ...