EDN

Improved Noise Figure Using an FDA and Input Transformer

It is well known that combining a transformer with various types of amplifiers can improve the dynamic range. This works particularly well driving into the inverting side of either a differential dual ...
EDN

Making Successful Noise Figure Measurements

Noise figure is often the key to characterizing a receiver and its ability to detect weak incoming signals in the presence of self-generated noise. The process of reducing noise figure begins with a ...
TV Technology

NIST Technique Measures Noise Figure of CMOS Devices on Wafer

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The noise figure of semiconductor devices used in devices such as TV tuners and cell phones are a ...
Electronic Design

The Y Factor Technique For Noise Figure Measurements

This application note describes in detail the steps required to make a noise figure measurement on a spectrum analyzer using the “Y Factor” technique. This application note describes in detail the ...
Business Wire

Guerrilla RF Formally Releases New 5 to 8 GHz LNA with Industry-Leading Noise Figure and Linearity Performance

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guerrilla RF, Inc. (OTCQX: GUER) announces the formal production release of the GRF2110, an ultra-low noise amplifier that delivers an exceptionally flat gain ...
Electronic Design

Anritsu Introduces Noise Figure Measurement Capability for VectorStar

June 20, 2012. Anritsu at the International Microwave Symposium introduced noise-figure measurement capability for its VectorStar MS4640A and ME7838A vector network analyzers (VNAs) to provide ...