Passive intermodulation in finite lengths of printed microstrip lines

DE Zelenchuk, AP Shitvov… - IEEE Transactions …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the theoretical aspects of passive intermodulation (PIM) generation in
printed transmission lines. In order to elucidate the mechanisms of PIM generation, a new …

Passive intermodulation due to conductor surface roughness

P Ansuinelli, AG Schuchinsky, F Frezza… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The physical mechanism of the experimentally observed dependence of passive
intermodulation (PIM) in printed circuits on conductor surface roughness is studied. It is …

Reconfigurable passive intermodulation behavior on nickel-coated cell array

X Chen, Y He - IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a phenomenological study about the passive intermodulation (PIM)
behavior on a reconfigurable nickel-coated cell array. An artificial transmission line with …

Passive intermodulation generation on printed lines: Near-field probing and observations

AP Shitvov, DE Zelenchuk… - IEEE Transactions …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The phenomenological mechanisms of passive intermodulation (PIM) in printed lines have
been explored by map** intermodulation products generated by the two-tone traveling …

Passive intermodulation in printed lines: Effects of trace dimensions and substrate

AP Shitvov, DE Zelenchuk, AG Schuchinsky… - IET microwaves, antennas …, 2009‏ - IET
A comprehensive experimental study was performed to identify and discriminate
mechanisms contributing to passive intermodulation (PIM) in microstrip transmission lines …

[PDF][PDF] Discrimination of passive intermodulation sources on microstrip lines

DE Zelenchuk, AP Shitvov… - Proc. Sixth Int …, 2008‏ - agc-multimaterial.kr
Passive intermodulation (PIM) manifests itself as a nonlinear mixing taking place in passive
devices. Deleterious effect of passive intermodulation on signal integrity is of serious …

RF receiver characterization and spurious-free dynamic range enhancement for PIM/weakly nonlinear device measurements

MB Rejeb, JM Moreau, J Dunsmore… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a technique to characterize and postcompensate for the dynamic
nonlinearity exhibited by radio frequency (RF) receivers employed in passive …

Linearity of PIN Diode Switch in Both ON-state and OFF-state

F Ghorbani, J Zhou, M Gustafsson… - 2023 53rd European …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the linearity behaviour of the PIN diode, a highly desirable
component for RF switches and limiters. The non-linear behaviour of the PIN diode …

[PDF][PDF] Transmission/reflection measurement and near-field map** techniques for passive intermodulation characterisation of printed lines

AP Shitvov, DE Zelenchuk, T Olsson… - Proc. Sixth Int …, 2008‏ - agc-multimaterial.jp
Printed circuit boards (PCB) represent one of the major technological bases for
manufacturing packaged components, devices and systems. In many high frequency …

Map** of passive intermodulation products on microstrip lines

AP Shitvov, DD Zelenchuk… - 2008 IEEE MTT-S …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new approach to the direct observation of third-order passive intermodulation (PIM3)
products on the microstrip transmission lines is proposed. Map** of PIM3 product …