DocumentCode
3165239
Title
Suggestion for a new formula to calculate Group-delay from frequency domain measurements
Author
Shapir, Itzhak
Author_Institution
RAFAEL, Armament Dev. Authority Ltd., Haifa
fYear
2006
fDate
10-15 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
1233
Lastpage
1236
Abstract
This paper presents a simple case study of a low Q band reject filter. Calculation based on phase derivative produces negative group-delay for this circuit. In the paper, a modified formula Dg = [(partA/A)/partomega)2 + (partPhi/partomega)2)]frac12 is suggested, based on a normalized derivative of the full complex transmission function T(omega) = A(omega))e -jPhi(omega). This formula produces positive delay for all frequencies, having a maximum value at resonance. For flat amplitude response, the formula converges to the classic formula Dg = partPhi/partomega
Keywords
band-stop filters; delays; frequency-domain analysis; network analysis; flat amplitude response; frequency domain measurements; group-delay calculation; low Q band reject filter; modified formula; normalized derivative; phase derivative; positive delay; Analytical models; Circuit simulation; Distortion measurement; Filters; Frequency domain analysis; Frequency measurement; Microwave measurements; Propagation delay; Shape; Time measurement; Delay; filters; group-delay;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Conference, 2006. 36th European
Conference_Location
Manchester
Print_ISBN
2-9600551-6-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EUMC.2006.281200
Filename
4058051
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