Diagnostic of connector's degradation level by frequency domain reflectometry

Electrical Contacts, Proceedings of the Annual Holm Conference on Electrical Contacts

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Loete, F ^a   Gilbert, C ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

automotive; connectors; degradation; fretting; reflectometry

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE; AUTOMOTIVES; BROADBAND CHARACTERIZATION; BROKEN WIRES; CONTACT INTERFACE; DEFECT LOCATION; ELECTRICAL NETWORKS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; FRETTING; RADIAL CRACKS; REFLECTOMETRY; REFLECTOMETRY TECHNIQUE; SN PLATING; SYSTEM FAILURES; WIRED NETWORKS; WIRING NETWORK;

CONNECTORS (STRUCTURAL); DEFECTS; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); REFLECTION; REFLECTOMETERS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TIN; WIRE;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84870355935     PISSN: 03614395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HOLM.2012.6336591     Document Type: Conference Paper

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