Influence of impedance mismatch effects on measurements of unloaded Q factors of transmission mode dielectric resonators

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 13, Issue 2 III, 2003, Pages 2905-2908

  Leong, Kenneth T ^a   Booth, James C ^a   Lee, Sang Young ^b  

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

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dielectric resonator; Microwave measurements; Q factor; Surface resistance

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; THIN FILMS;

IMPEDANCE MISMATCH;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0041975131     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2003.812043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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