• DocumentCode
    1377558
  • Title

    A first look at random noise

  • Author

    Rice, S. O.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., New York, N. Y.
  • Volume
    75
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1956
  • fDate
    5/1/1956 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    128
  • Lastpage
    131
  • Abstract
    The aim of this paper is to discuss some elementary properties of a type of noise which has been called ¿Gaussian¿ or ¿random.¿ The power spectrum is discussed and its relation to the autocorrelation function is pointed out. Two probability distributions associated with the noise are described.
  • Keywords
    Correlation; Electrical resistance measurement; Fluctuations; Fourier series; Noise; Standards; Tungsten;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2452
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCE.1956.6372500
  • Filename
    6372500