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Phase noise measurement system
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Table 7
Step Parameters
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Agilent E5505A User's Guide
Parameter data for the 8663A 10 MHz measurement
Type and Range Tab
Measurement Type
Start Frequency
Stop Frequency
Minimum Number of Averages
FFT Quality
Sources Tab
Carrier Source
Frequency
Power
Carrier Source Output connected to
Detector Input Frequency
Reference Source Frequency
Reference Source Power
VCO Tuning Parameters:
Nominal Tune Constant
Tune Range ±
Center Voltage
Input Resistance
Cal Tab
Phase Detector Constant
VCO Tune Constant
Phase Lock Loop Suppression
If Limit is exceeded
Block Diagram Tab
Carrier Source
Downconverter
Reference Source
Timebase
Phase Detector
Test Set Tune Voltage Destination
VCO Tune Mode
Test Set Tab
Input Attenuation
LNA Low Pass Filter
LNA Gain
DC Block
PLL Integrator Attenuation
Dowconverter Tab
Expanding Your Measurement Experience
Data
Absolute Phase Noise (with phase locked loop)
10 Hz
1
2 E + 6 Hz
4
Fast
10 E + 6 Hz
7 dBm
Test Set
10 E +6 Hz
10 E +6 Hz (same as Carrier Source Frequency)
16 dBm
1 E +3 Hz/V
± 10 Volts
0 Volts
600 ohms
Measure Phase Detector Constant
Calculate from expected VCO Tune Constant
Verify calculated phase locked loop
suppression
Show Suppression Graph
Manual
None
Agilent 8663A
None
Automatic Detector Selection
Reference Source
DCFM
0 dB
20 MHz (Auto checked)
Auto Gain (Minimum Auto Gain –14 dB)
Not checked
0 dBm
The downconverter parameters do not apply to
this measurement example.
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