PIM

[SethN]

Does anyone have a useful link or direct experience on PIM (passive intermodulation) as it relates to antenna's?
Thanks in advance.
Seth Normyle
Process Engineer

 

[jbartos]

Suggestion: Visit

http://www.boulder.nist.gov/div813/rfelec/device/Pages/PIMPage/pim_description.html

http://www.boulder.nist.gov/div813/rfelec/device/Pages/PIMPage/

http://www.goreelectronics.com/products/cable_assemblies/micro_passive_intermodulation.cf

http://www.summitekinstruments.com/passive/refcont.html

which includes:
Aspden, P. L., et al.: 'Microwave Imaging of Intermodulation Product Sources Applied to Reflector Antennas'. Proc. 6th ICAP. 1989, pp.463-467

http://www.amta.org/AMTA2001/ShortCourse/Index.htm

etc. for more info.

 

[jbartos]

Small correction (I beg your pardon): One of the above links shall be:

http://www.goreelectronics.com/products/cable_assemblies/micro_passive_intermodulation.cfm

 

[Danik]

Does anybody have information regarding Passive intermodulation effect for interband IM2 - for example 900-1800, 800-1800.
Does any specifications exist for this issue.

 

[jbartos]

Suggestion: Check

http://www.summitekinstruments.com/passive/refcont.html