• DocumentCode
    766952
  • Title

    Measuring amplifier noise on a noise source calibration radiometer

  • Author

    Williams, Gareth L.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Phys. Lab., Malvern, UK
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    4/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    340
  • Lastpage
    342
  • Abstract
    The complex noise parameters of amplifiers can be measured on radiometers designed to calibrate noise sources. The method of measurement and of de-embedding the noise parameters from the measuring system is presented together with results
  • Keywords
    active networks; amplifiers; calibration; electric noise measurement; electric variables measurement; radiometers; two-port networks; amplifier noise measurement; complex noise parameters; deembedding; noise parameters; noise source calibration radiometer; noise sources calibration; Acoustic reflection; Active noise reduction; Attenuators; Calibration; Noise measurement; Power amplifiers; Radiometry; Signal to noise ratio; Switches; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9456
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/19.377847
  • Filename
    377847