Nonlinear large-signal scattering parameters: Theory and applications

63rd ARFTG Conference Digest, Spring 2004, Automatic RF Techniques Group: On Wafer Characterization

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 157-174

  Jargon, Jeffrey A ^a   Gupta, K C ^b   DeGroot, Donald C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSE FAILURES; FREQUENCY-DOMAIN MAPPING; NONLINEAR LARGE-SIGNAL SCATTERING PARAMETERS; NONLINEAR VECTOR NETWORK ANALYZERS;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NEURAL NETWORKS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VECTORS;

SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

EID: 18744363998     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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