Definition of Loop gain

1. Noun. (telecommunication) the gain of a feedback amplifier or system as a function of how much output is fed back to the input. "If the loop gain is too great the system may go into oscillation"

Generic synonyms: Amplification, Gain
Category relationships: Telecom, Telecommunication

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loop Gain

loony bin
loony bins
loony left
loony lefty
loony toons
loony tune
loony tunes
loony van
loop
loop-line
loop-the-loop
loop bioreactors
loop diuretic
loop electrocautery excision procedure
loop excision
loop gain (current term)
loop invariant
loop knot
loop of Henle
loop of henle
loop of hypoglossal nerve
loop quantum gravity
loop ratio
loop ratios
loop resection
loop the loop
loop topology
loop transfer function
loop transfer functions
loopable

Literary usage of Loop gain

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measuredited by Leo Hollberg edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"The transfer of RF modulation into amplitude modulated light and then back into a RF signal usually involves some loss of RF power making the loop gain ..."

2. Proceedings of the Berkeley-Ames Conference on Nonlinear Problems in Control by L. R. Hunt, Clyde Martin (1984)
"A classical conflict exists between high loop gain to achieve good comand following and low loop gain In order not to aggravate the measurement noise. ..."

3. Robot Manipulators: Mathematics, Programming, and Control : the Computer by Richard P. Paul (1981)
"By redrawing the servo loop as in Figure 7.9, we can obtain the loop gain directly as s(s The characteristic equation is given by ..."

4. Wavenumber Calibration Tables from Heterodynes Frequency Measurements by Arthur G. Maki, Joseph S. Wells (1997)
"The slope of the error signal may be chosen (by adjusting the loop gain) to any value between these limits. By proper adjustments of the gain value and the ..."

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