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  title info:
    title: Precision measurement of microwave thermal noise
  name:
    name part: Randa, James
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    date issued: 2023
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
  table of contents: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Background -- 1.1 Nyquist's Theorem and Noise Temperature -- 1.1.1 Nyquist's Theorem -- 1.1.2 Limits and Numbers -- 1.1.3 Definition of Noise Temperature -- 1.1.4 Excess Noise Ratio and T0 -- 1.2 Microwave Networks -- 1.2.1 Notation -- 1.2.2 Noise Correlation Matrix and Bosma's Theorem -- 1.2.3 Power Ratios -- 1.2.4 Noise-Temperature Translation Through a Passive Device -- References -- References -- Chapter 2 Noise-Temperature Standards -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Ambient Standards -- 2.3 Hot (Oven) Standards -- 2.4 Cryogenic Standards -- 2.4.1 Coaxial Standards -- 2.4.2 Waveguide Standards -- 2.5 Other Standards and Noise Sources -- 2.5.1 Tunable Primary Standards -- 2.5.2 Equivalent Hot Standard Based on RF Power -- 2.5.3 Secondary Standards -- 2.5.4 Synthetic Primary Standards -- References -- Chapter 3 Noise-Temperature Measurement -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Total-Power Radiometer -- 3.2.1 Idealized Case -- 3.2.2 Nonideal Case -- 3.2.3 Radiometer Equation for Isolated Total-Power Radiometer -- 3.2.4 Total-Power Radiometer Design -- 3.2.5 Radiometer Testing -- 3.3 Total-Power Radiometer Uncertainties -- 3.3.1 Type-A Uncertainties -- 3.3.2 Type-B Uncertainties -- 3.3.3 Sample Results -- 3.4 Other Radiometer Designs -- 3.4.1 Switching or Dicke Radiometer -- 3.4.2 Digital Radiometer -- 3.5 Measurements through Adapters -- 3.6 Traceability and Inter-laboratory Comparisons -- References -- Chapter 4 Amplifier Noise -- 4.1 Noise Figure, Effective Input Noise Temperature -- 4.2 Noise-Temperature Definition Revisited -- 4.3 Noise Figure Measurement, Simple Case -- 4.4 Definition of Noise Parameters -- 4.4.1 Circuit Treatment of Noisy Amplifier -- 4.4.2 Wave Representation of Noise Parameters -- 4.5 Measurement of Noise Parameters -- 4.5.1 General Measurement Setup.
  table of contents: 4.5.2 Fit to Noise-Figure Parameterization -- 4.5.3 Fit to Noise-Temperature or Power Parameterization -- 4.5.4 Possible Variations When Using the Wave Formulation -- 4.5.5 Choice of Input Terminations -- 4.5.6 Commercial Systems, Source-Pull Measurements -- 4.5.7 Frequency-Variation Method -- 4.6 Uncertainty Analysis for Noise-Parameter Measurements -- 4.6.1 Simple Considerations -- 4.6.2 Full Analysis -- 4.6.3 Input Uncertainties -- 4.6.4 General Features and Sample Results -- 4.7 Simulations and Strategies -- References -- Chapter 5 On-Wafer Noise Measurements -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 On-Wafer Microwave Formalism -- 5.2.1 Traveling Waves vs. Pseudo Waves -- 5.2.2 On-Wafer Reference Planes -- 5.3 Noise-Temperature Measurements -- 5.4 On-Wafer Noise-Parameter Measurements -- 5.4.1 General -- 5.4.2 Radiometer-Based Systems -- 5.4.3 Commercial Systems and Reference-Plane Considerations -- 5.4.4 Enhanced or Model-Assisted Measurements -- 5.5 Uncertainties -- 5.5.1 Differences from Packaged Amplifiers -- 5.5.2 General Features and Properties -- 5.5.3 Measurement Strategies -- References -- Chapter 6 Noise-Parameter Checks and Verification -- 6.1 Measurement of Passive or Previously Measured Devices -- 6.2 Physical Bounds and Model Predictions -- 6.3 Tandem or Hybrid Measurements -- References -- Chapter 7 Cryogenic Amplifiers -- 7.1 Background -- 7.1.1 Introduction -- 7.1.2 Vacuum-Fluctuation Contribution -- 7.2 Measurement of the Matched Noise Figure -- 7.2.1 Cold-Attenuator Method -- 7.2.2 Internal Hot-Cold Method -- 7.2.3 Full-Characterization Measurements -- 7.3 Noise-Parameter Measurement -- References -- Chapter 8 Multiport Amplifiers -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Formalism and Noise Matrix -- 8.3 Definition of Noise Figure for Multiports -- 8.4 Degradation of Signal-to-Noise Ratio.
  note: James Randa.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Microwave measurements
  subject:
    topic: Microwave devices
    topic: Testing
  classification: TK7876 .R36 2023
  classification: 621.3813
  identifier: 9781119910121
  identifier: 1119910129
  identifier: 9781119910114
  identifier: 1119910110
  identifier: 9781119910107
  identifier: 1119910102
  identifier: 1119910099
  identifier: 9781119910091
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  record info:
    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 221109
    record change date: 20260214233157.2
    record identifier: in00004688128
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng