Analysis and linearization of a broadband microwave phase modulator using volterra system approach

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 44, Issue 12 PART 1, 1996, Pages 2246-2255

  Celka, Patrick ^a   Hasler, Martin J ^a   Azizi, Ataollah ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INTERMODULATION; LINEARIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

MICROWAVE PHASE MODULATOR; VOLTERRA SYSTEM APPROACH;

MODULATORS;

EID: 0030382541     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.556453     Document Type: Article

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