Christopher Marki

In terms of applications, the single most important trend in mixer technology today is delivering extremely linear mixers. Therefore, any mixer that gives superior third order intercept and low levels of single tone intermodulation are the “holy grail” by today’s standards. We find that commutating…

For those interested in reading more about commutating mixers and their advantages, please read our T3 Primer.

http://www.markimicrowave.com/menus/appnotes/t3_primer.pdf

Olin,

I am glad you find the expansion useful, I think most EEs would be empowered to understand the concept that nonlinear devices spead energy in the frequency domain. As I said in my blog, for that, the expansion can be useful.

Nevertheless, the Taylor series has serious shortcoming when…

Thanks to the generosity of the staff at EEWeb, I am happy to announce that I will be writing a monthly blog. Apparently, my friends at EEWeb liked what they saw on my company website, and what they read on my previous blogs at “Microwave…

For those unfamiliar with Marki Microwave, we offer the world’s largest selection of “hybrid” mixers (more on hybrid technology some other time). With a career dating back four decades, my father started Marki Microwave in 1991 with the intention of offering the broadest selection of…