skrf.network.Network.unilateral_gain

property Network.unilateral_gain: ndarray

Mason’s unilateral power gain [1] (in linear).

\[U = \frac{| \frac{S_{21}}{S_{12}} - 1| ^ 2}{2K \frac{|S_{21}|}{|S_{12}|} - 2Re(\frac{S_{21}}{S_{12}})}\]

Returns:

U

Return type:

numpy.ndarray of shape f

References

[1]

M. S. Gupta, “Power gain in feedback amplifiers, a classic revisited,” in IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 864-879, May 1992, doi: 10.1109/22.137392.

See also

max_stable_gain

Maximum stable power gain

max_gain

Maximum available and stable power gain

stability

Stability factor