Performance analysis of Kalman-filter-based clock synchronization in IEEE 1588 networks

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2902-2909

  Giorgi, Giada ^a   Narduzzi, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allan variance; clock model; IEEE 1588; Kalman filter; Precision Time Protocol (PTP); synchronization

Indexed keywords

ALLAN VARIANCE; CLOCK MODEL; CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; EFFECT OF PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; IEEE 1588; NETWORK-BASED; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PRECISION TIME PROTOCOL (PTP); SIMULATION ANALYSIS; SYNCHRONIZATION SCHEME; TIMING INFORMATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CLOCKS;

EID: 79960385330     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2011.2113120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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