2011 Agilent RF/uW Symposium New Instruments and Software for RF/uW Applications Presented by: Giuseppe Savoia, Agilent Technologies Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Objectives • Introduce new instruments and software applicable for RF/uW applications • Highlight key specifications and capabilities 2 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Network Analyzers N5247A PNA-X Network Analyzer N5227A PNA Network Analyzer • Now available to 67 GHz, with frequency extender options to 110 GHz and 1.05 THz • 2- or 4-port www.agilent.com/find/NA 3 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Analyzers: Vector Signal Analyzers, Signal/Spectrum Analyzers and Oscilloscopes 89601B Vector Signal Analysis Software (major revision) • Runs on Signal/Spectrum Analyzers, Scopes, Logic Analyzers, on PC or in the instrument • Flexible OFDM analysis capability allows analysis of many new waveforms • Over 70 Signal standards and modulation types • Spectrum, time and modulation domains • Up to four simultaneous channels • Ties with simulation tools (ADS, SystemVue) and MATLAB ® www.agilent.com/find/vsa 4 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies 8 9 6 0 0 B V E C T O R S I G N A L A N A LY S I S S O F T W A R E Premier frequency, time & modulation analysis for Wireless R&D Supports > 70 signal formats • GSM to WiFi, WiMAX & LTE • 2FSK to 1024QAM • AM/FM/PM • SISO and MIMO (4x4) • Custom OFDM High resolution (409K line) FFT based spectrum High quality time measurements Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies 8 9 6 0 0 B V E C T O R S I G N A L A N A LY S I S S O F T W A R E 20:20 Flexible GUI • 20 traces with 20 markers each • Arbitrary arrangement, size & measurement assignment • Advanced trace types: Spectrogram, Cumulative History, Digital Persistence • SCPI programming Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Analyzers: Vector Signal Analyzers, Signal/Spectrum Analyzers and Oscilloscopes M9392A PXI Vector Signal Analyzer • • • • To 26.5 GHz 250 MHz bandwidth, 2 GS/s sample rate Flexible configuration PXIe modular format www.agilent.com/find/M9392A 7 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Analyzers: Vector Signal Analyzers, Signal/Spectrum Analyzers and Oscilloscopes Infiniium 90000-X Series Oscilloscopes • • • • • Up to 32 GHz true analog bandwidth 80 GSa/s sample rate (2 channels) 2- or 4-channels Up to 2 Gpoints memory depth Lowest noise floor and jitter measurement floor available www.agilent.com/find/scope 8 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Analyzers: Vector Signal Analyzers, Signal/Spectrum Analyzers and Oscilloscopes N9030A PXA Signal Analyzer • • • • • To 50 GHz, external mixers for higher frequencies To 140 MHz analysis bandwidth -172 dBm DANL +/- 0.19 dB absolute amplitude accuracy +22 dBm third order intercept MXA and EXA Signal Analyzers • New 40 MHz analysis bandwidth option • Up to 500 MHz BW IF output above 3.6 GHz via optional wideband IF output port www.agilent.com/find/PXA 10 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Agilent PXA External Mixing: Analyze Signals to 750 GHz Legacy Mixers NEW Smart Mixers Third Party Mixers 11970 Series millimeter mixers 18 GHz to 110 GHz Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies New M1970 V/W 50-110 GHz ≥ 110 GHz M1970V/W WAVEGUIDE HARMONIC MIXERS MIXERS M1970V/W WAVEGUIDE HARMONIC New Mixer Family Go smart with your mixer measurements! • M1970V option 001 (50-75 GHz) • M1970V option 002 band (50-80 GHz) • M1970W (75-110 GHz) Waveguide input Mixer Smart Features • USB plug and play • Auto-transfer of conversion loss data • Auto LO power adjust to compensate for cable loss (better amplitude accuracy) • Auto detect mixer model/serial number to: • • • Improved DANL and TOI • • LO/IF SMA connector Set default frequency range Apply LO cal data if previously connected Prompt user to run cal if needed • Periodic polling to assure LO is connected • Single coax IF/LO interface • USB connector Using higher LO frequency, better conversion loss (10 dB better than 11970x) Lower harmonic mixing x6 for V-band and x8 for W-band Excellent amplitude accuracy, +/- 1.5 dB Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Orderable in April Shipment later this year M1970V option 001 M1970V option 002 M1970W Analyzers: Vector Signal Analyzers, Signal/Spectrum Analyzers N9051A Pulse Measurement Software • A comprehensive suite of pulse measurements as well as statistics over time: Period, width, PRI, PRF, Droop, Overshoot, Rise time, peak and average power plus PDF, CDF and CCDF stats and more New options: • Phase and frequency measurements • Phase information, chirp measurements, pulse compression ratio, peak sidelobe level • Extended analysis and statistics •Mean, max, min, std deviation, RMS, trend and autocorrelation •Plots and histograms of data values www.agilent.com/find/N9051A 13 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Signal Generation Solutions E8267D PSG Vector Signal Generator (new option): • Low phase noise option UNY: typical 1 GHz phase noise of -146 dBc/HZ at 10 kHz offset E8257D PSG Analog Signal Generator (new options): • Option 521: +24 to +28 dBm 250 MHz to 20 GHz, 27 to 33 dBm typical output power (> 1 GHz) • Low phase noise option UNY: available on analog and vector models www.agilent.com/find/psg 14 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Signal Generation Software N7620A Signal Studio for Pulse Building Software • New release – May price list • New option with: • Antenna Scan Patterns • Variable PRI (based on entered function) • Import .CSV files to build pulse parameters www.agilent.com/find/N7620A 15 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Signal Generation Solutions M8190A Arbitrary Waveform Generator • • • • • 14 bit up to 8 GSa/s, 12 bit up to 12 GSa/s SFDR (prelim): - 80 dBc typical Harmonic distortion (prelim): -75 dBc typical Digital IF up to 4.5 GHz I/Q generation with bandwidth up to 9 GHz – limiting factor is now I/Q upconversion 81180A Arbitrary Waveform Generator • 4.2 GSa/s, 12 bit arbitrary waveforms and function generator • 1 or 2 channels (coupled and phase coherent/uncoupled) • 2 GHz IQ modulation bandwidth www.agilent.com/find/awg 16 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies SystemVue Base Platform Upgrades: – New 89601B VSA models • Use it for design, troubleshooting or connection to your Signal/Spectrum Analyzers, Scopes, Logic Analyzers… – Fast signal creation for Custom/Flex OFDM • Single GUI for easy waveform creation • Easily pass parameters to the 89601B for analysis • Run BER or system tests VSA www.agilent.com/find/SystemVue 17 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies New Counters 53230A Universal Frequency Counter/Timer • • • • • 350 MHz Optional 6 or 15 GHz input 12 digits/sec 20 ps time interval Pulsed RF measurements www.agilent.com/find/counter 19 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies EMI Receiver N9038A MXE EMI Receiver • CISPR 16-1-1 compliance • Integrated, single box with built-in cal source, preamp and input protection • Ports for conducted and radiated emissions • 20 Hz to 3.6 GHz Radiated • 20 Hz to 1 GHz for Conducted • Limits and corrections built-in www.agilent.com/find/emi 20 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Microwave Handheld Spectrum Analyzer (HSA) N9344C: 1 MHz to 20 GHz N9343C: 1 MHz to 13.6 GHz Options: • Built-in GPS receiver and antenna (option GPS) • Built-in tracking generator (Option TG7) • Time-gated spectrum analysis (option TMG) • AM/FM modulation analysis (option AMA) Features: • Best-in-class DANL: -155 dBm/Hz • Fastest sweep: < 0.9 s for 20 GHz span • High accuracy power measurement with Agilent U2000 series USB power sensor • Spectrum monitoring and interference analyzing • Security erase of data memory Power Suite – Standard Feature 21 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Agilent Peak Power Analyzer 8990B Key Applications Radar pulse analysis Wireless standard/ non-standard pulse measurement Launch Date: June , 2011 Key Specifications Key Features Frequency Range: 50MHz to 40GHz (sensor dependent) 15” XGA Color Display + Touch Screen System Rise / Fall Time: 5nsec (-20 to +20 dBm) 4 channels (Two RF and two Analog) Video BW: 30MHz (single shot) 150MHz (repetitive) Dynamic Range: -35 to +20 dBm (CW) -25 to +20 dBm (Pulse) Sampling Rate: 100 MSa/sec Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies Internal Zero and Calibration Dual Screen Zoom Window 15 Pulse Characterization Measurements Automatic pulse delay measurement between channels For More Information Aerospace/Defense application areas • • • • • • www.agilent.com/find/AD www.agilent.com/find/radar www.agilent.com/find/satellite www.agilent.com/find/militarycomms www.agilent.com/find/surveillance www.agilent.com/find/techrefresh Product information • • • • • • • • • www.agilent.com/find/SA www.agilent.com/find/NA www.agilent.com/find/SS www.agilent.com/find/scope www.agilent.com/find/counter www.agilent.com/find/vsa www.agilent.com/find/systemvue www.agilent.com/find/modular www.agilent.com/find/awg 23 Copyright © 2011 Agilent Technologies