A DUAL 6-PORT AUTOMATIC NETWORK ANALYZER INCORPORATING A BIPHASE-BIMODULATION ELEMENT

被引:8
作者
JUDAH, SR
WRIGHT, AS
机构
[1] Department of Electronic Engineering, University of Hull, Hull, Cottingham Road
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D O I
10.1109/22.45332
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Current state-of-the-art dual six-port automatic network analyzers (ANA's) are dependent upon mechanical phase shifters and attenuators. Slow measurement and calibration are among the factors that have prevented six-port ANA's from more general use outside standards and research laboratories. This paper introduces biphase bimodulation, a new technique which removes the requirement for mechanical phase shifters or attenuators. A significant increase in measurement speed is achieved, allowing quasi-real-time evaluation of scattering parameters. © 1990 IEEE
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页码:238 / 244
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