An Efficient model of an open-ended coaxial-line probe for measuring complex permittivity

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4129, Issue , 2000, Pages 332-339

  Shin, Hyun ^a,b   Hyun, Seung Yeup ^a,b   Kim, Sang Wook ^b   Kim, Se Yun ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coaxial line probe; Conical cable; FDTD; Permittivity; Virtual line

Indexed keywords

APERTURE ADMITTANCES; CABLE MODEL; CALIBRATION FACTORS; COMPLEX PERMITTIVITY; INTEGRAL EQUATION MODELS; OPEN-ENDED COAXIAL-LINE PROBE; PHASE DIFFERENCE; VIRTUAL LINE;

CABLES; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; PERMITTIVITY; REFLECTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; PERMITTIVITY;

COAXIAL LINE PROBE; CONICAL CABLE; VIRTUAL LINE;

EID: 0033699708     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.390630     Document Type: Conference Paper

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