Title :
Noise-Loading Analysis for a General Memoryless System
Author :
Fenton, Richard J.
fDate :
3/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An expression for the noise power ratio of a memoryless nonlinearity with finite output power is given. This generalizes previous results which were restricted to nonlinearities with finite Taylor series expansions. Simpler proofs of these earlier results are presented.
Keywords :
Apertures; Frequency measurement; Least squares approximation; Memoryless systems; Noise measurement; Polynomials; Power generation; Signal to noise ratio; Solids; Taylor series;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.1977.4314486