• DocumentCode
    1931594
  • Title

    A rugged active sensor for microwave aquametry

  • Author

    Avitabile, G. ; Gentili, G.B. ; Sottani, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    20-24 May 2001
  • Firstpage
    2259
  • Abstract
    The paper introduces a compact active sensor of the resonant type for microwave aquametry. The proposed sensor is very simple yet accurate. The design procedure is described and experimental results are reported validating the sensor performance.
  • Keywords
    electric sensing devices; microwave measurement; moisture measurement; microwave aquametry; moisture measurement; resonator; rugged active sensor; Dielectric materials; Electric variables; Materials testing; Microstrip antennas; Microwave sensors; Monitoring; Permittivity measurement; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Sensor phenomena and characterization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 2001 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6538-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2001.967367
  • Filename
    967367