Help for Smith V3.10 - Fritz Dellsperger
Help for Smith V3.10 - Fritz Dellsperger
Help for Smith V3.10 - Fritz Dellsperger
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Constant Noise Figure Circles<br />
Noise Figure<br />
F � F �<br />
2<br />
4 �rn�S��Sopt min 2<br />
2<br />
� �<br />
1�� 1��<br />
S Sopt<br />
F min = Minimum noise factor =<br />
10<br />
NFmin<br />
10<br />
NF min = Minimum noise figure in dB<br />
r n = equivalent normalized noise resistance =<br />
Rn<br />
� Sopt = source reflection coefficient that produces F min<br />
Constant noise circle:<br />
R<br />
C<br />
Fi<br />
Fi<br />
�<br />
2<br />
�1� N � N � �<br />
�Sopt<br />
�<br />
1�<br />
N<br />
2<br />
i i Sopt<br />
i<br />
1�<br />
N<br />
N<br />
i<br />
F � F<br />
2<br />
i min<br />
i � �1�� Sopt<br />
4rn<br />
i F = desired noise factor (> F min )<br />
Z<br />
0<br />
Radius<br />
Center<br />
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