Analysis and reduction of the distortions induced by time-domain filtering techniques in network analyzers

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 930-934

  De Porrata Dória i Yagüe, Ramir ^b   Ibars, Antoni Broquetas ^a,b   Martínez, Luis Fernando ^a  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Radar cross sections; Radar equipment; Radar measurements; Radar signal processing; Time frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ERROR ANALYSIS; RADAR CROSS SECTION; SIGNAL DISTORTION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

TIME DOMAIN FILTERING TECHNIQUES;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032131101     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.744645     Document Type: Article

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