Passive intermodulation(PIM)in communication systems is an unwanted interference caused by weak nonlinear currentvoltage characteristics of radio frequency(RF)passive components.Characterization of PIM is important fo...Passive intermodulation(PIM)in communication systems is an unwanted interference caused by weak nonlinear currentvoltage characteristics of radio frequency(RF)passive components.Characterization of PIM is important for both the study of PIM mechanisms and the location/suppression of PIM sources.PIM probes,made of open-ended coaxial transmission lines,have almost the same coupling strength to carriers and PIM products,and are usually used for near-field PIM characterization.Namely,it doesn’t have any filtering capability.Therefore,it cannot stop the carrier power from entering into PIM tester’s receiver,which may trigger active intermodulation of the receiver and degrade the PIM tester’s performance.To overcome this drawback,a passive filtering coaxial probe is proposed here.Compared with existing passive coaxial PIM probes,it has stronger coupling strength for PIM products than for carriers.Thus,the probe itself can block part of the carrier power entering into the PIM tester’s receiver.This advantage helps improve PIM tester’s overall performance.Both theoretical analysis and experiments are conducted for demonstration.The proposed probe brings more possibility to PIM characterization.展开更多
以云南-广东±800 k V输电线路为研究对象,利用COMSOL软件建立简化的二维输电线路仿真模型,对不同空气湿度下±800 k V输电线路的地面合成电场和离子流密度进行仿真研究,分析了空气湿度对地面合成电场与离子流密度的影响规律,...以云南-广东±800 k V输电线路为研究对象,利用COMSOL软件建立简化的二维输电线路仿真模型,对不同空气湿度下±800 k V输电线路的地面合成电场和离子流密度进行仿真研究,分析了空气湿度对地面合成电场与离子流密度的影响规律,验证其计算结果。结果表明:计算值与测量值的分布趋势基本保持一致,负极导线附近的合成场强吻合度比正极导线高。根据研究结果确定了计算模型的正确性。展开更多
文摘Passive intermodulation(PIM)in communication systems is an unwanted interference caused by weak nonlinear currentvoltage characteristics of radio frequency(RF)passive components.Characterization of PIM is important for both the study of PIM mechanisms and the location/suppression of PIM sources.PIM probes,made of open-ended coaxial transmission lines,have almost the same coupling strength to carriers and PIM products,and are usually used for near-field PIM characterization.Namely,it doesn’t have any filtering capability.Therefore,it cannot stop the carrier power from entering into PIM tester’s receiver,which may trigger active intermodulation of the receiver and degrade the PIM tester’s performance.To overcome this drawback,a passive filtering coaxial probe is proposed here.Compared with existing passive coaxial PIM probes,it has stronger coupling strength for PIM products than for carriers.Thus,the probe itself can block part of the carrier power entering into the PIM tester’s receiver.This advantage helps improve PIM tester’s overall performance.Both theoretical analysis and experiments are conducted for demonstration.The proposed probe brings more possibility to PIM characterization.
文摘以云南-广东±800 k V输电线路为研究对象,利用COMSOL软件建立简化的二维输电线路仿真模型,对不同空气湿度下±800 k V输电线路的地面合成电场和离子流密度进行仿真研究,分析了空气湿度对地面合成电场与离子流密度的影响规律,验证其计算结果。结果表明:计算值与测量值的分布趋势基本保持一致,负极导线附近的合成场强吻合度比正极导线高。根据研究结果确定了计算模型的正确性。