Maury Microwave Videos

  1. How Does Pulse Width Affect A Radar's Range? 2/12/2024

    Unlock the answer to one of the most crucial frequently asked questions about RF and microwave technology - how does pulse width impact a radar's range?

  2. Why Is The Rise Time Of A Sensor Important? 2/9/2024

    In this video, uncover the answer to this important RF & microwave frequently asked question - why is the rise time of a sensor important?

  3. How Does Limited Video Bandwidth Affect Power Measurements? 12/8/2023

    Video bandwidth describes the frequency range that which a sensor can track a signal’s fluctuation in envelope power. Discover the ways that limited video bandwidth can impact your application. 

  4. Video: Measuring The True Noise Floor Of A Holzworth Phase Noise Analyzer (Part 1) 6/14/2022

    The Holzworth HA7000 Series Real Time Phase Noise Analyzers provide a noise floor approximation like competitive designs, but also have the unique ability to measure the true noise floor of the analyzer itself. In Part 1, learn about the basics and importance of noise floor, as well as phase noise measurement capabilities from Holzworth and the T&M industry.

  5. How Can AWGN Increase The Performance Of Directed Energy Weapons? 10/13/2023

    Discover the use of additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) to mitigate DEW challenges, leading to improved reliability and power scaling of advanced laser weapons.

  6. What Is Rise Time? 12/8/2023
    Rise time is an important specification for peak power sensors. Discover how fast rise times can impact RF applications.
  7. How Can Crest Factor And CCDF Assess Amplifier Linearity? 12/8/2023

    Examine how crest factor measurements and plotting complementary cumulative distribution function (CCDF) curves can assess amplifier linearity.

  8. Video: Optimizing The Performance Of Directed Energy Weapons With Noise Sources 5/25/2022

    Directed energy weapons (DEW) bring significant advantages to traditional weaponry, but the high optical power required for an effective DEW drives a potentially destructive return loss and reflection that can damage laser sources. Use of a noise source embedded in the weapon’s electronics can spread laser coherence, minimize reflection, protect the laser source, and ultimately improve DEW reliability and performance.

  9. How To Make An Additive Phase Noise Measurement With A Phase Noise Analyzer 9/9/2024

    Learn how to use the analyzers to accurately measure and mitigate phase noise in your signals.

  10. Video: Why Is Low Phase Noise Critical For Radar Systems? 4/19/2023

    Why is low phase noise critical for radar systems? In this video, learn phase noise basics, how Doppler radar systems function, why excessive phase noise impacts radar system performance, and the best-in-class phase noise analysis and RF synthesis solutions.