Suspended ring resonator for dielectric constant measurement of foams

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 496-498

  Waldron, Isaac ^a,b   Makarov, Sergey N ^a,b   Biederman, Scott ^c   Ludwig, Reinhold ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^c GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric measurement; Permittivity measurement; Resonators

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MEASUREMENT; GROUND PLANE; MICROSTRIP RING RESONATOR; SUSPENDED RING RESONATORS;

FOAMS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

RESONATORS;

EID: 33748364779     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.880708     Document Type: Article

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