Re: [time-nuts] Phase-noise through mixer?

2016-10-17 Thread Richard (Rick) Karlquist
Mixers also have the curious phenomenon of non-reciprocity On 10/17/2016 4:13 PM, Bob Camp wrote: Hi Simple answer is yes. More complex answer gets into things like the noise of the mixer (not just it’s floor), the levels of the signals, noise being coherent rather than non-coherent, AM <->

Re: [time-nuts] Phase-noise through mixer?

2016-10-17 Thread Bob Camp
Hi Simple answer is yes. More complex answer gets into things like the noise of the mixer (not just it’s floor), the levels of the signals, noise being coherent rather than non-coherent, AM <-> PM conversion and on and on …. Bob > On Oct 17, 2016, at 4:45 PM, Anders Wallin

Re: [time-nuts] Phase-noise through mixer?

2016-10-17 Thread Attila Kinali
On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 23:45:23 +0300 Anders Wallin wrote: > Can someone help me with how phase-noise through a mixer is calculated? Have you had a look at Enrico Rubiola's mixer tutorial[1]? I think it contains all you need for noise calculation.