• DocumentCode
    2173958
  • Title

    An accurate broadband measurement of complex permittivity using microstrip lines

  • Author

    Jastrzebski, Adam K. ; Chuprin, Andrei D.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electronics, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NT UK. Phone +44 1227 823704; Fax +44 1227 456084; E-mail A.K.Jastrzebski@ukc.ac.uk
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    23-26 Sept. 2002
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    A technique for determining complex permittivity of dielectric materials using VNA measurements of microstrip lines is presented. A method of taking into account dispersion properties of in-fixture TRL calibration standards has been developed. Complex permittivity of Corning 7740 glass and alumina have been measured over the frequency range 1-40 GHz. Comparison of different measurement techniques has been conducteds.
  • Keywords
    Calibration; Coplanar waveguides; Dielectric measurements; Dielectric substrates; Frequency measurement; Glass; Measurement standards; Microstrip; Permittivity measurement; Scattering parameters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2002. 32nd European
  • Conference_Location
    Milan, Italy
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMA.2002.339413
  • Filename
    4140493