Title :
A new time-domain measurement technique for microwave devices
Author :
Moulthrop, A.A. ; Muha, M.S. ; Silva, C.P. ; Clark, C.J.
Author_Institution :
Aerosp. Corp., El Segundo, CA, USA
Abstract :
A new time-domain measurement technique for repetitive microwave signals is described. The microwave signal is converted to baseband before measurement, improving the accuracy compared to measurements at the carrier frequency. Applications include nonlinear device and modulator measurements, for the purpose of model generation and verification.
Keywords :
microwave measurement; time-domain analysis; baseband; microwave device; model generation; model verification; modulator; nonlinear device; repetitive microwave signal; time-domain measurement; Baseband; Frequency measurement; Frequency response; Measurement techniques; Microwave devices; Microwave measurements; Microwave theory and techniques; Phase measurement; Time domain analysis; Transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1998 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4471-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1998.705147