Title :
Tool for efficient intermodulation analysis using conventional HB packages
Author :
Vannini, G. ; Filicori, F. ; Traverso, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Ferrara Univ., Italy
fDate :
8/19/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple and efficient approach is proposed for the intermodulation analysis of nonlinear microwave circuits. The algorithm, which is based on a very mild assumption about the frequency response of the linear part of the circuit, allows for a reduction in computing time and memory requirement. Moreover. It can be easily implemented using any conventional tool for harmonic-balance circuit analysis
Keywords :
intermodulation; microwave circuits; nonlinear network analysis; FWHB algorithm; algorithm; frequency response; harmonic balance package; intermodulation analysis; nonlinear microwave circuit;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990941