Maury Microwave Videos

  1. What Are Pulsed RF Signals? 12/8/2023

    RF carrier waves are changed or modulated by some sort of signal that holds information. In this video, learn how a signal’s behavior changes when modified by a pulsed waveform.

  2. Video: What Do You Want To Measure – Peak Power Or Average Power? 6/15/2022

    Peak power and average power measurements are vital in achieving proper performance of advanced communications systems and components. In this video, learn about the nuances regarding peak and average power terminology to ensure the reliability and accuracy of RF power measurements and related metrics.

  3. How Can High Crest Factor Signals Affect System Performance? 2/12/2024

    Discover how high crest factor signals can negatively impact the performance of RF and microwave systems with this short video.

  4. What Is The Pulse Envelope Of A Signal? 12/8/2023

    Explore the significance of analyzing a signal’s pulse envelope, an important metric utilized during pulsed signal analysis.

  5. Video: The Boonton RTP Series Measurement Buffer Mode Application 6/15/2022

    The Boonton RTP Measurement Buffer Mode Application is a complementary software utility that controls one or multiple Boonton real-time power sensors and analyzes the input signal during user-defined intervals of interest.

  6. What Is Pulse Average Power? 12/7/2023

    RF and microwave power measurements are vital for product design and production. Explore measuring the pulse average power of a signal in pulsed RF applications.

  7. 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.

  8. What Is Envelope Power? 12/7/2023

    Wireless system performance is usually determined by various power measurements, including envelope power. Explore why envelope power is a key measurement used for testing pulsed-modulated RF signals.

  9. 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.
  10. What Is The Complementary Cumulative Distribution Function? 12/8/2023

    The complementary cumulative distribution function (CCDF) can provide a deeper understanding of signal behavior beyond a single crest factor value. Learn the purpose of a CCDF graph in this video.