DocumentCode
2914968
Title
A Multisine based Calibration for Broadband Measurements
Author
Van Moer, Wendy ; Rolain, Yves
Author_Institution
Vrije Univ. Brussel, Brussels
fYear
2007
fDate
1-3 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Classical calibration techniques use single sinewave measurements to maximize the signal-to-noise ratio. In large-signal characterisation, the large number of instrument states to calibrate results in unacceptably long calibration times. The proposed approach uses multisine excitation signals during the calibration, in order to reduce the calibration time, while having only a marginal influence on the measured device response.
Keywords
calibration; microwave measurement; broadband measurements; microwave measurements; multisine based calibration; sinewave measurements; Broadband amplifiers; Calibration; Frequency measurement; Instrumentation and measurement; Instruments; Microwave amplifiers; Microwave measurements; Performance evaluation; Signal to noise ratio; Time measurement; calibration; microwave measurements; multisines;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference Proceedings, 2007. IMTC 2007. IEEE
Conference_Location
Warsaw
ISSN
1091-5281
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0588-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IMTC.2007.379427
Filename
4258471
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