DocumentCode
3235656
Title
Frequency Synthesizer testing for robust design
Author
Spiegel, Jeff
Author_Institution
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
fYear
2008
fDate
8-11 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
408
Lastpage
415
Abstract
Testing of Frequency Synthesizers is an important part of RF data link production quality and efficiency. Unmanned vehicles, airplanes, satellites, and individual communication depend upon modern day frequency synthesizers. Automated testing requires recognition of failure conditions and corrective step reporting.
Keywords
automatic test equipment; frequency synthesizers; automated testing; data link production quality; frequency synthesizer testing; robust design; Attenuators; Automatic testing; Circuits; Frequency synthesizers; Phase noise; Power harmonic filters; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Robustness; System testing; automatic test equipment; automatic testing; interference suppression; low-frequency noise; phase noise; phase-locked loops (PLLs); radio frequency (RF) measurements; temperature measurement; vibrations;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
AUTOTESTCON, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location
Salt Lake Cirty, UT
ISSN
1088-7725
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2225-8
Electronic_ISBN
1088-7725
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AUTEST.2008.4662649
Filename
4662649
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