Title :
Nonlinearity Minimums and Maximums of a Phase-Sensitive Detection System
Author :
Leskovar, Branko
Abstract :
Two generalized criteria for minimums and maximums of essential nonlinearity of a phase-sensitive detection system are presented. Minimums and maximums are calculated and plotted by a digital computer over a wide dynamic range of operating conditions, assuming that the input signal is in the narrow-band Gaussian noise.
Keywords :
Calibration; Flanges; Insertion loss; Instrumentation and measurement; Instruments; Laboratories; Microwave measurements; Phase detection; Propulsion; Transmission line theory;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.1970.4313852