Title :
Accurate measurement of Q-factors of isolated dielectric resonators
Author :
Mongia, R.K. ; Larose, C.L. ; Mishra, S.R. ; Bhartia, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Ottawa Univ., Ont., Canada
fDate :
8/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this paper, a set-up used to accurately measure the resonant frequencies and Q-factors of isolated dielectric resonators is described. The measured resonant frequencies and Q-factors of first five lowest order modes of two cylindrical dielectric resonators of relative permittivity 38.0 and 79.7 respectively are reported. The measured values are compared with those of rigorous numerical methods available in the literature
Keywords :
Q-factor measurement; dielectric resonators; frequency measurement; microwave measurement; Q-factors; accurate measurement; cylindrical DRs; isolated dielectric resonators; resonant frequencies; Antenna measurements; Dielectric measurements; Frequency measurement; Helium; Permittivity measurement; Q factor; Radar cross section; Radar scattering; Resonant frequency; Time measurement;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on