RF Measurements for Cellular Phones and Wireless Data Systems

Part I: RF and Wireless Principles.

2. Characteristics of RF Signals.

3. Mismatches.

4. Digital Modulation.

Part II: RF Measurement Equipment.

5. RF Signal Generators.

6. RF Power Meters.

7. Frequency Counters.

8. VNAs.

9. Spectrum Analyzers.

10. VSAs.

11. Noise Figure Meters.

12. Coaxial Cables and Connectors.

13. RF Measurement Uncertainties.

14. Components That Do Not Have Coaxial Connectors.

Part III: Measurement of Individual RF Components.

15. RF Communications System Block Diagram.

16. Signal Control Components.

17. PLOs.

18. Upconverters.

19. Power Amplifiers.

20. Antennas.

21. RF Receiver Requirements.

22. RF Filters.

23. LNAs.

24. Mixers.

25. Noise Figure Measurement.

26. Intermodulation Product Measurement.

27. Overall Receiver Performance.

28. RFICs.

Part IV: Testing of Devices with Digitally Modulated Signals.

29. Wireless Communication Systems.

30. Multiple Access Techniques: FDMA, TDMA, and CDMA.

31. OFDM, OFDMA, and WiMAX.

32. ACP.

33. Constellation, Vector, and Eye Diagram and EVM.

34. CCDF.

35. BER.

36. Measurement of GSM Evolution Components.

Terminology.

Index.