The Essentials of Jitter Seminar
Learn directly from an industry expert through live demos, hands-on applications, and advanced oscilloscope techniques.
Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time: 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Cost: Free event. Registration required.*
Location: Teledyne LeCroy, 27300 Haggerty Rd, Suite F7, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
SEMINAR AGENDA
10:00AM - 10:30AM: Welcome, coffee and introductions
10:30AM - 12:00pm: Seminar
12:00PM - 12:30pm: Lunch/Break
12:30PM - 2:00pm: Seminar continues
2:00PM: Seminar concludes with presenter available for oscilloscope Q&A.
This seminar explains what jitter is, how jitter is measured and estimated, and overviews techniques for identifying the source of jitter in the time, frequency, and statistical domains.
Topics include: Time interval error, Tj, Rj, Dj, total, random and deterministic jitter, jitter components, periodic jitter, data dependent jitter, duty cycle distortion, intersymbol interference, jitter extrapolation and decomposition, understanding the real time eye, serial data analysis, bathtub curve, period jitter, cycle-to-cycle jitter, N-cycle jitter, filtered jitter, jitter spectrum, jitter and noise measurements, PLL track, BER contour, sources of jitter, characterizing crosstalk
Presenter: Mike Hertz, Field Applications Engineering Manager, Teledyne LeCroy
*Please note that we cannot accommodate walk-ins.
Questions? Please email hilary.lustig@teledyne.com
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