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The Evolution of Vector Network Analyzers to Provide Precision Vector Spectrum Analysis for 6G Applications: VNA Evolves for 6G EVM Signals

Dunsmore et al., 2024

Document ID
2570141645984731884
Author
Dunsmore J
Teyssier J
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Microwave Magazine

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Vector network analyzers (VNAs) have been around since the 1950s in various forms. Typically they were used to measure linear characteristics of devices, such as filters and amplifiers, normally in the form of S-parameters, and at that time were limited to measuring …
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