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In order to make use of analysis and low noise design techniques, the circuit designer requires a knowledge of, and/or a means of measuring, the noise performance of circuit elements, circuits and complete systems in order to determine whether or not they meet specification.
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Fish, P.J. (1993). Noise Performance Measurement. In: Electronic Noise and Low Noise Design. Macmillan New Electronics Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23060-0_7
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