• DocumentCode
    1492944
  • Title

    Complex permittivity determination from propagation constant measurements

  • Author

    Janezic, Michael D. ; Jargon, Jeffrey A.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    2/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    76
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    The authors present a new transmission line method for measuring the complex permittivity of dielectric materials using propagation constant measurements. In contrast to previous methods, a network analyzer calibration is unnecessary since calibrated scattering parameters are not required. They use measurements in X-band waveguide to show that this technique compares well with the transmission/reflection and cylindrical cavity methods
  • Keywords
    microwave measurement; permittivity measurement; X-band waveguide; complex permittivity determination; dielectric materials; propagation constant measurements; transmission line method; Dielectric materials; Dielectric measurements; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Permittivity measurement; Propagation constant; Scattering parameters; Transmission line matrix methods; Transmission line measurements; Transmission line theory; Waveguide components;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1051-8207
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/75.755052
  • Filename
    755052