Title :
Realization of low power measurement system in the range of −60 dBm – −120 dBm up to 26.5 GHz
Author :
Celep, Murat ; Hayirli, Cem ; Yaran, Senel ; Sakarya, Handan ; Dolma, Arif
Author_Institution :
TUBITAK Ulusal Metroloji Enstitusu, Gebze-Kocaeli, Turkey
Abstract :
This paper describes measurement system established for microwave low power measurement at TüBITAK UME. System was carried through the superheterodyne type receiver. The system was realized between 100 MHz to 26.5 GHz frequency range. Also error model of the system was analyzed. The output power of a signal source was measured between -60 dBm to -120 dBm. The expanded uncertainty (k=2) of the measured power is between 0.19 dB to 3.04 dB in all frequency range.
Keywords :
UHF measurement; measurement errors; measurement uncertainty; microwave measurement; power measurement; superheterodyne receivers; TÜBİTAK UME; frequency 100 MHz to 26.5 GHz; gain 0.19 dB to 3.04 dB; measurement uncertainty; microwave low power measurement system; signal source measurement; superheterodyne type receiver; Attenuators; Frequency measurement; Microwave measurement; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power measurement; Radio frequency; Low power; measurement; microwave; superheterodyne receiver; traceability;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM 2014), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeiro
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5205-2
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2014.6898314