Title :
Effects of Video Detector Saturation on Radiometer Linearity (Correspondence)
Author :
Cogdell, J.R. ; Wu-Hung Su
fDate :
6/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The effects of video detector saturation on the overall linearity of a radiometric receiver are analyzed. A simple model of the detector is used and the stochastic nature of the signals is allowed for. A useful design formuIa is derived.
Keywords :
Detectors; Equations; Extraterrestrial measurements; Linearity; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Radiometry; Receivers; Stochastic processes; Temperature; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.1970.1127228
