Parameter extraction for large signal noise models and simulation of noise in large signal circuits like mixers and oscillators

1993 23rd European Microwave Conference, EuMA 1993

Volumn , Issue , 1993, Pages 465-470

  Rohde, Ulrich L ^a,b   Chang, Chao Ren ^a   Gerber, Jason ^a   Pengelly, Raymond ^a  

^a Compact Software Inc ^*  (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); TIMING CIRCUITS;

DOUBLE-BALANCED; EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; LARGE SIGNAL MODELING; LARGE SIGNAL-NOISE; LARGE-SIGNAL CONDITIONS; NOISE PARAMETERS; NONLINEAR CIRCUIT; NONLINEAR NOISE;

CIRCUIT SIMULATION;

EID: 85066323847     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.1993.336597     Document Type: Conference Paper

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