Electrical Engineering Glossary Definition for IIP3

Definition

Third Order Input Intercept Point: The point at which the power in the third-order product and the fundamental tone intersect, when the amplifier is assumed to be linear. IIP3 is a very useful parameter to predict low-level intermodulation effects.

Synonyms

• Third Order Intercept Point
• Third Order Input Intercept Point

See Also

• Intermodulation
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