Novel cross-loopback based test approach for specification test of multi-band, multi-hardware radios

Proceedings of the IEEE VLSI Test Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 297-302

  Natarajan, V ^a   Srinivasan, G ^a   Chatterjee, A ^a  

^a TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION STANDARDS; CROSS-LOOPBACK TESTING; MULTI-HARDWARE RADIOS; SPECIFICATION TESTS;

DEMODULATION; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; RADIO SYSTEMS; SPECIFICATIONS; TRANSCEIVERS;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING;

EID: 37549033915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VTS.2007.43     Document Type: Conference Paper

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