Frequency domain complex permittivity measurements at microwave frequencies

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Krupka, Jerzy ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dielectric losses; Frequency domain measurements; Magnetic losses; Microwave measurements; Permeability; Permittivity

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE; MICROWAVES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PERMITTIVITY; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN MEASUREMENTS; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENTS; PERMEABILITY; TRANSMISSION-REFLECTION TECHNIQUES;

MEASUREMENT THEORY;

CAVITY RESONATORS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MICROWAVES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PERMITTIVITY; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646867637     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/17/6/R01     Document Type: Conference Paper

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