Identifying the main nonlinear contributions: Use of multisine excitations during circuit design

64th ARFTG Microwave Measurements Conference: Digital Communications Systems Metrics, ARFTG 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 75-84

  De Locht, Ludwig ^a,b   Vandersteen, Gerd ^a   Wambacq, Piet ^a   Rolain, Yves ^b   Pintelon, Rik ^b   Schoukens, Johan ^b   Donnay, Stéphane ^a  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); ANALOG CIRCUITS; DESIGN; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ADAPTIVE BIASING; DESIGN INFORMATION; MULTISINE EXCITATIONS; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; NONLINEAR CONTRIBUTIONS; PERIODIC EXCITATIONS; STRONGLY NONLINEAR SYSTEM; WEAKLY NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84935075942     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARFTGF.2004.1427574     Document Type: Conference Paper

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