DocumentCode
2842923
Title
Review of PM and AM noise measurement systems
Author
Li, Jan ; Ferre-Pikal, E. ; Nelson, C. ; Walls, F.L.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
fYear
1998
fDate
1998
Firstpage
197
Lastpage
200
Abstract
This paper reviews the measurement technologies of phase noise and amplitude noise. Definitions and the appropriate units of phase noise and amplitude noise are reviewed. Single channel, cross-correlation and carrier suppression techniques are compared and discussed. The use of the NIST PM/AM noise standard is also discussed
Keywords
amplitude modulation; electric noise measurement; measurement standards; measurement systems; phase modulation; phase noise; reviews; AM noise measurement systems; NIST PM/AM noise standard; PM noise measurement systems; amplitude noise; carrier suppression techniques; cross-correlation techniques; phase noise; single channel techniques; Frequency conversion; Noise cancellation; Noise figure; Noise generators; Noise measurement; Noise reduction; Oscillators; Phase locked loops; Phase measurement; Phase noise;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology Proceedings, 1998. ICMMT '98. 1998 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4308-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICMMT.1998.768259
Filename
768259
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