Robust SOLT and alternative calibrations for four-sampler vector network analyzers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2008-2013

  Jargon, Jeffrey A ^a   Marks, Roger B ^a   Rytting, Doug K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; LUMPED PARAMETER NETWORKS; STANDARDS; VECTORS;

LUMPED-ELEMENT CALIBRATION TECHNIQUES; SHORT-OPEN-LOAD-THRU (SOLT) CALIBRATION; VECTOR NETWORK ANALYZERS (VNA);

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS;

EID: 0033322039     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.795076     Document Type: Article

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