+f ie Statis ics of Noise
Noise is a random Process, & we must
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descvibe it stutistically -
five, its average power spectral density 4
— let's cefine the average power
Spectral clensity of noise as Nie)
(units of Watts/He).
— Consider now a vesictor Ro at
tempevutuve T. We think of a
vesistov as a passive clevice that
a enevutes no power,
— 3 Mot quite twe!!
Since the vesistev is “waren”, the
free electvms jn the device will
be moving, cay sing, a vandom
Electric Fidd, ancl So a tinyVoltage acvoss the vesistor !
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hw Vldz0, Hy #O
3 This value Ue) Is @ vandom
| process. with time, Its avevane,
1 aie
or mean Value. is Ben (Vice) =o),
but its variance is not ero (1.7%) ¢o)!
oo the vesistor generates power |
=> PS noise power
4 VAD
Tf we connect this vesistor to
a lou, we can transfer this power:TF z=R + R=R, then the
Ppowev thor bed by Rice
Vid). VED. Pa
Rit TR t
Recall +hat noise power Py can
also be toun/ b, ite recywertiiney Mee)
over el! FrequenciesQ? What is the average
spectral power clensity
Ne)?
As Using a bunch of quautme
— physics, we cau find the
answer!
For a resistoy, the result ise
M@)= KT = Me (Wats/ue)
where k= Bolte man's Cousturt
= 138 x10” (T/*)
é TI = Resistor temperature.
a! deavees Melvin
de No | sl lel constant wrt frequency |Go No= KT means Me) hes equal
mag nitude for all Frequencies f
=> called white noise.
Qs If N(e)=M=KT, then
noise power would bet
p, = ("me dt =m ("ae =g2!
Da = inPinily & thet s alot !
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solved !!)| AS Actually , as| fo, MCF)
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