DocumentCode
113932
Title
Phase noise measurement: Challenges and uncertainty
Author
Poddar, Ajay K. ; Rohde, Ulrich L. ; Rubiola, Enrico
Author_Institution
Synergy Microwave Corp., Paterson, NJ, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
15-17 Dec. 2014
Firstpage
342
Lastpage
345
Abstract
Accurate phase noise measurement of signal source is challenging task. This paper describes the phase noise measurement techniques and associated uncertainty, accuracy, and limitations of cross-correlation PN measurement techniques. This discussion is imperative for low noise signal sources, validated with 100 MHz crystal oscillator circuit.
Keywords
crystal oscillators; electric noise measurement; measurement uncertainty; phase measurement; phase noise; signal generators; PN measurement technique; cross-correlation phase noise measurement; crystal oscillator circuit; frequency 100 MHz; low noise signal sources; measurement accuracy; measurement limitations; measurement uncertainty; signal source phase noise; Bandwidth; Frequency measurement; Noise measurement; Phase measurement; Phase noise; Cross-Correlation; Phase Noise;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave and RF Conference (IMaRC), 2014 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Bangalore
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IMaRC.2014.7039043
Filename
7039043
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