Abstract:
A system for clock recovery in digital video communication comprising a delay measurement block for generating PCR input signals and for continuously determining time interval between successive PCR input signals, a first storage device for generating a first PCR signal corresponding to said time interval between arrival of successive PCR input signals, a PCR inter-arrival time computation filtering device for determining the average time of arrival difference between successive PCR packets. An error correction device for minimizing the error in the average PCR difference between successive PCR packets, a controlled system clock generator connected to the output of said error correction device to generate system clock, a second storage device for generating a first system clock output, a controlled clock period difference computation element for computing the clock period difference between said first and second system clock output, and said controlled clock period difference computation element is coupled at its output to said error correction device to form a feedback circuit for minimizing the error between said system clock output and successive PCR differences observed.
Abstract:
A system for clock recovery in digital video communication comprising a delay measurement block for generating PCR input signals and for continuously determining time interval between successive PCR input signals, a first storage device for generating a first PCR signal corresponding to said time interval between arrival of successive PCR input signals, a PCR inter-arrival time computation filtering device for determining the average time of arrival difference between successive PCR packets. An error correction device for minimizing the error in the average PCR difference between successive PCR packets, a controlled system clock generator connected to the output of said error correction device to generate system clock, a second storage device for generating a first system clock output, a controlled clock period difference computation element for computing the clock period difference between said first and second system clock output, and said controlled clock period difference computation element is coupled at its output to said error correction device to form a feedback circuit for minimizing the error between said system clock output and successive PCR differences observed.