Title :
Non-linearity diagnostics of nominally linear components
Author :
Vaclav Papez;Stanislava Papezova
Author_Institution :
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Technicka 2, 16627, Czech Republic
Abstract :
Traditional methods and new method for measurement of low non-linearity of electronic components and circuits are described in this paper. Maintaining a linearity of components and circuits that are on principle linear is a measure of their quality. Passive intermodulation distortion (PIM) and non-linearity itself arises as a result of faults in production or component degradation and limits their usability.
Keywords :
"Frequency measurement","Harmonic analysis","Generators","Impedance","Band-pass filters","Power measurement","Power amplifiers"
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunication in Modern Satellite, Cable and Broadcasting Services (TELSIKS), 2015 12th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-7515-3
DOI :
10.1109/TELSKS.2015.7357798