EUT directivity and other uncertainty considerations for GHz-range use of TEM waveguides

IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages 117-122

  Harrington, Timothy E ^a   Bronaugh, Edwin L ^b  

^a EdB EMC Consultants ^*  (United States)

^b EdB EMC Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING; LOOP ANTENNAS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

GIGAHERTZ TRANSVERSE ELECTROMAGNETIC (GTEM) CELLS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0035786816     PISSN: 01901494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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