Calibration-independent method for complex permittivity determination of liquid and granular materials

Electronics Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 585-587

  Hasar, U C ^a,b  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b State University of New York at Binghamton   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; PERMITTIVITY; SCATTERING;

PERMITTIVITY EXTRACTION; SCATTERING PARAMETER;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 42449103459     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20080242     Document Type: Article

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