Some considerations related to the evaluation of measurement uncertainty for complex-valued quantities in radio frequency measurements

Metrologia

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Hall, B D ^a  

^a CALLAGHAN INNOVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COVARIANCE MATRIX; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

POLAR COORDINATES; RADIO FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS;

MEASUREMENT THEORY;

EID: 36749039356     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: 16817575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/44/6/N04     Document Type: Article

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