DocumentCode
1878536
Title
Accurate broadband characterization of transmission lines
Author
Shih, Y.C. ; Kong, K.S.
Author_Institution
MMCOMM Inc., Torrance, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1998
fDate
7-12 June 1998
Firstpage
933
Abstract
This paper reports a sensitivity analysis of the transmission-line parameters versus the measured S-parameters of a single line element. The results lead to a simple procedure to (1) extract the small parasitic capacitance or inductance of discontinuities, (2) obtain accurate, broadband characteristic impedance of the transmission line, and (3) estimate error bounds of the measured line parameters.
Keywords
S-parameters; sensitivity analysis; transmission lines; S-parameters; broadband characteristic impedance; discontinuity inductance; measurement error; parameter extraction; parasitic capacitance; sensitivity analysis; transmission line; Frequency estimation; Frequency measurement; Impedance measurement; Measurement uncertainty; Propagation constant; Scattering parameters; Sensitivity analysis; Transmission line discontinuities; Transmission line measurements; Transmission lines;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1998 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4471-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1998.705144
Filename
705144
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