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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kihara, Masami.

Digital clocks for synchronization and communications/Masami Kihara, Sadayasu Ono, Pekka Eskelinen.
p. cm. (Artech House telecommunications library)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-58053-506-2 (alk. paper)
1. Timing circuits. 2. Synchronization. 3. Telecommunication systems Equipment
and supplies. I. Ono, Sadayasu. II. Eskelinen, Pekka. III. Title. IV. Series.
TK7868.T5 K54 2002
621.382 dc21 2002032670

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Kihara, Masami.

Digital clocks for synchronization and communications. (Artech House
telecommunications library)
1. Digital electronic clocks 2. Synchronization 3. Phase-locked loops 4. Synchronous
data transmission systems
I. Title II. Ono, Sadayasu III. Eskelinen, Pekka
621.3'8215

Cover design by David Ford

Original Japanese edition published as Wakariyasui Digital Clock Gijutsu (Digital Clock Technologies Made Easy) by Masami KIHARA and Sadayasu ONO.

Copyright 2001 by Masami KIHARA
Published by Ohmsha, Ltd., 3-1 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan
English edition copyright 2003 by Artech House Books
Translation rights arranged with Ohmsha, Ltd.

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