A remotely controlled coaxial switch for impedance standard calibration

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 628-631

  Callegaro, Luca ^a   Bosco, Gian Carlo ^a   Capra, Pier Paolo ^a   Serazio, Danilo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ELETTROTECNICO NAZIONALE GALILEO FERRARIS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calibration; Impedance measurement; Switches

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CALIBRATION; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; REMOTE CONTROL;

COAXIAL LINES; COAXIAL SWITCH; ELECTRICAL INTERFERENCE; PNEUMATIC ACTUATORS;

ELECTRIC SWITCHES;

EID: 0036703438     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2002.802255     Document Type: Article

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