Abstract: A test system for determining a total radiated power of an antenna over the air comprises a measuring device and the base station. The measuring device is embodied to establish a communications connection to the base station to be tested over the air and to initiate and use over the air a function for fixing a present beam-lock function of the base station to be tested. The measuring device is further embodied to identify and measure a maximum effective isotropic radiated power, and to determine the total radiated power from previously known antenna characteristics and the measured maximum effective isotropic radiated power.

Abstract: A configuration system includes a network data analysis circuit configured to receive and process network usage data from a plurality of access points of the data network to obtain processed network usage data. The network usage data include information about communication channels used by the respective access points. The processed network usage data include information about conflicts between the access points regarding the communication channels. An evaluation circuit is configured to generate a chord diagram based on the processed network usage data. The chord diagram includes a plurality of segments, each assigned to at least one of the communication channels or no communication channel, and the access points being each assigned to at least one of the segments. The chord diagram comprises chords interconnecting the segments having access points assigned thereto, between which there is an actual conflict and/or a potential conflict.

Abstract: A method for analyzing a device-under-test (DUT) includes feeding a RF signal to the DUT; obtaining and/or storing an input signal waveform of the signal fed to the DUT or an output signal waveform of a signal outputted by the DUT; measuring signal path characteristics of the DUT; calculating an output signal waveform if the input signal waveform is obtained and/or stored or an input signal waveform if the output signal waveform is obtained and/or stored; obtaining clock data from the calculated output signal waveform if the input signal waveform is obtained and/or stored or from the calculated input signal waveform if the output signal waveform is obtained and/or stored, and produce an eye diagram of the calculated output signal waveform if the input signal waveform is obtained and/or stored or of the calculated input signal waveform if the output signal waveform is obtained and/or stored using the obtained clock.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a method for generating a signal test specification, a data processing circuit, and a cloud system. The signal test specification is to be applied by a measurement device for testing a device under test. At least one first voltage requirement and at least one first timing requirement for a first power rail signal of the device under test to be tested are stored in a structured file format. At least one second voltage requirement and at least one second timing requirement for a second power rail signal of the device under test to be tested are stored in a structured file format. At least one relative constraint having a relation between at least two of voltage requirements and timing requirements is stored in a structured file format.

Abstract: The invention relates to a configurable radio frequency, RF, system, which comprises a first RF module; and a second RF module. Each of the first and the second RF module comprises: an RF circuitry, a signal path, in particular a waveguide, and an RF port connected to the respective RF signal path; wherein the RF port of the first RF module and the RF port of the second RF module are spaced apart at a predetermined distance and are oriented to enable a connection to a third RF module of the configurable RF system.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit for a measurement instrument is described. The signal processing circuit comprises a measurement input, a first measurement channel, a second measurement channel, and a noise canceling circuit. The first measurement channel comprises a first wideband analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and a first transformation circuit. An output signal of the first measurement channel is a first frequency domain signal. An output signal of the second measurement channel is a second frequency domain signal. The first frequency domain signal and the second frequency domain signal are a complex-valued signal, respectively. The noise canceling circuit is configured to receive the first frequency domain signal and the second frequency domain signal and to determine a combined average of the first frequency domain signal and of the second frequency domain signal over a predetermined number of frequency bins, thereby obtaining a complex-valued average signal. Further, a measurement system is described.

Abstract: A method for at least one of detecting and classifying a wanted signal in an electromagnetic signal is described. The method includes the following steps: the electromagnetic signal is received; a spectrogram of the electromagnetic signal is determined; at least one correlation parameter, for example a correlation multi-dimensional algebraic object including several correlation parameters, is determined based on the determined spectrogram; the at least one correlation parameter is used as an input for a machine learning module; the wanted signal in the electromagnetic signal is detected and/or classified via the machine learning module based at least partially on the at least one correlation parameter. Further, a signal detection and/or classification system and a computer program are described.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a measurement system for testing an object, including an anechoic chamber assembly with a first chamber portion and a second chamber portion. An intermediate shared wall is located between the chamber portions that encompass a first space and a second space. The intermediate shared wall has a first surface orientated towards the first space and a second surface orientated towards the second space. The intermediate shared wall has an opening that provides a passage between the spaces. The surfaces include absorber material. Inner walls of the chamber portions comprise absorber material. The opening in the intermediate shared wall defines a mounting portion for the object. Further, a method of testing an object by using the measurement system is described.

Abstract: A method of providing signal level performance information with respect to an electronic component is described. The electronic component includes a signal input. An input signal is received at the signal input or immediately upstream of the signal input. At least one power level parameter is determined, wherein the power level parameter is indicative of a power level of the input signal received. A performance indicator is provided, which includes information on a performance of the electronic component in dependence of the at least one power level parameter. A signal level performance information is determined with respect to the electronic component based on the at least one determined power level parameter and based on the performance indicator. Further, a monitoring system is described.

Abstract: A shoe and/or foot scanner combining electromagnetic wave and inductive scanning capabilities is provided. Said shoe and/or foot scanner comprises at least one electromagnetic wave sensor, at least one inductive sensor, and a control unit. In this context, the at least one electromagnetic wave sensor and the at least one inductive sensor are arranged such that the at least one electromagnetic wave sensor and the at least one inductive sensor have at least one overlapping detection volume and/or area. In addition to this, the control unit is configured to evaluate the corresponding sensor measurements from the at least one electromagnetic wave sensor and the at least one inductive sensor for at least a part or each of the at least one overlapping detection volume and/or area to determine an overall threat probability.

Abstract: An inductive scanner, especially an inductive shoe and/or foot scanner, is provided. Said inductive scanner comprises at least three inductive transceiver elements for inductively transmitting and/or receiving to form corresponding magnetic fields, and a control unit connected to said at least three inductive transceiver elements. In this context, the at least three inductive transceiver elements are arranged at different distance from one another such that the corresponding magnetic fields between at least one or each respective pair of the at least three inductive transceiver elements have different field distributions in three-dimensional space.

Abstract: A calibration device for a measurement device, especially a vector network analyzer, is provided. The calibration device includes at least one connection port for connecting the calibration device to the measurement device, especially the vector network analyzer, at least one passive calibration standard, at least one active calibration standard, and a switching unit configured to connect the at least one connection port alternatively to one of the at least one passive calibration standard and the at least one active calibration standard. The active calibration standard includes a signal measurement unit configured to measure an RF signal fed to the active calibration standard via the at least one connection port and the switching unit in magnitude and/or phase. Alternatively, the active calibration standard includes a signal generation unit configured to generate and output a reference signal to the at least one connection port via the switching unit.

Abstract: An over the air, OTA, test chamber for testing at least one device under test, DUT, provided within the OTA test chamber which includes a thermal bubble component adapted to receive the device under test, DUT, comprising an air inlet adapted to supply air into the thermal bubble component, an air outlet adapted to remove air from the thermal bubble component and an airstream diffusor provided at the air inlet and adapted to diffuse an airstream supplied by the air inlet within the thermal bubble component.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit includes an input interface and an analysis circuit. The input interface is configured to receive a measurement signal and a reference signal. The input interface further is configured to forward the measurement signal and the reference signal to the analysis circuit. The measurement signal and the reference signal include a symbol sequence, respectively. The analysis circuit is configured to synchronize the measurement signal with the reference signal. The analysis circuit is configured to determine error vectors based on the synchronized measurement signal and reference signal. The analysis circuit further is configured to determine symbol points of the symbol sequence and decision boundaries for the symbol points. The analysis circuit further is configured to determine whether the determined error vectors exceed the decision boundaries determined. Further, a measurement instrument and a method of determining a symbol error rate of a measurement signal are described.

Abstract: A modulated RF signals generating system for controlling or reading-out a multiple-state system, such as a quantum computing architecture or a multiple-input multiple-output architecture, is provided. The system includes a baseband signal generator having a baseband signal generator output(s), a reference frequency source being in unidirectional or bidirectional communication with the baseband signal generator, a multitone source including multitone source output(s) and being in unidirectional or bidirectional communication with the reference frequency source to lock the corresponding phase between the baseband signal generator and the multitone source, and mixer(s) including a first mixer input, a second mixer input(s) and a mixer output. The corresponding one of the baseband signal generator output(s) is connected to the first mixer input of the respective one of the mixer(s).

Abstract: A method (and corresponding system, computer program and storage device) for testing a device under test, DUT, comprising: generating or receiving, by a component of the DUT, a bus signal, wherein the bus signal comprises a first data signal having a plurality of first phase angles or a second data signal having a plurality of second phase angles; averaging the phase angles for a predetermined bus signal length; comparing the averaged phase angle with a preset phase range; and identifying the first data signal or the second data signal in the bus signal based on the comparison.

Abstract: A signal processing circuit for a measurement instrument is described. The signal processing circuit includes an analysis circuit, a measurement input, and at least two parallel measurement channels. The parallel measurement channels are configured to process the input signal, thereby generating first and second complex-valued measurement signals. The analysis circuit is configured to determine first and second error quantities associated with the first and second complex-valued measurement signals, respectively. The analysis circuit is configured to determine a complex-valued average signal corresponding to a combined average of the first and second complex-valued measurement signals. The analysis circuit is configured to determine a combined error quantity based on the complex-valued average signal. The analysis circuit is configured to determine a comparison quantity based on the combined error quantity as well as based on the first error quantity and/or the second error quantity.

Abstract: A method of testing user equipment for non-terrestrial networks is described. The method includes, for example, the steps of: providing GNSS data and ephemeris data by a test system, wherein the GNSS data is associated with a position of a user equipment (UE) device of a non-terrestrial network, and wherein the ephemeris data is associated with a position of a satellite node of the non-terrestrial network; transmitting the GNSS data and the ephemeris data to the UE device; determining a timing advance and/or a Doppler pre-compensation shift by the UE device based on the GNSS data and the ephemeris data; generating an uplink signal by the UE device based on the determined timing advance and/or the determined Doppler pre-compensation shift; and analyzing the uplink signal by the test system in order to assess a performance of the UE device. Further, a test system for testing user equipment for non-terrestrial networks is described.

Abstract: A measurement system for determining a noise figure of a device under test is described. The measurement system determines a first total error power based on the output signal by a first noise canceling technique, wherein the first total error power includes systematic errors originating in the device under test and in the measurement system. The measurement system determines a second total error power based on the output signal by a different, second noise canceling technique. The second total error power includes systematic errors originating in the measurement system. The second total error power further includes noise originating in the device under test and in the measurement system outside of the measurement instrument. The measurement system is configured to subtract the first total error power from the second total error power, thereby obtaining an external noise power.

Abstract: A method for configuring a mobile communication tester is described. The method comprises the steps of: providing a mobile communication tester with an electronic circuit configured for testing a device under test; receiving, by the electronic circuit, at least one configuration message that is formatted at least partially in ASN.1; processing, by the electronic circuit, the at least one configuration message formatted in ASN.1; and deriving, by the electronic circuit, a configuration setting of the mobile communication tester at least partly from the at least one configuration message received.