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484  Electrical measurements
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                      -t-  trigger
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                                                  Gate              Counter

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                      Input B   Input and
                        b.  trigger
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                   Start pulse (channel A)
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                   Stop pulse (channel B)


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                fA         Input and                             Counter
                   -b-    trigger     *        Gate              nc counts
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                          circuitry                              in gate
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                 Input    Channel B
                f,        Input and
                   -b-    trigger              Gate
                          circuitry
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            Frequency A







            frequency
             'A                       (b)
            Figure 20.77  (a) Single-shot time-interval measurement; (b) frequency ratio measurement.
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