Comparisons of microwave dielectric property measurements by transmission/reflection techniques and resonance techniques

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Sheen, Jyh ^a  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Complex permittivity; Dielectric constant; Dielectric loss; Loss tangent; microwave measurements; Reflection technique; Resonance technique; Transmission technique

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; PERMITTIVITY;

CAVITY RESONANCES; COMPLEX PERMITTIVITY; HIGH-LOSS MATERIAL; LOSS TANGENT; MEASUREMENT OF COMPLEX PERMITTIVITY; MICROWAVE DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; RESONANCE TECHNIQUE; TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUES;

RESONANCE;

EID: 63749120772     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/4/042001     Document Type: Article

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