Title :
The Smith Chart and Modern Network Analysis
Author :
Pavadore, Richard J.
Author_Institution :
Engineering Specialties Service
Abstract :
This paper describes the use and meaning of a Smith chart when used on automatic network analyzers. Dispersion characteristics, frequency sensitivity and device resonances are discussed along with how to determine exactly what the display is telling us.
Keywords :
Cables; Calibration; Displays; Frequency measurement; Frequency response; Instruments; Measurement standards; Microwave devices; Reflection; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Electro International, 1991
Conference_Location :
New York, NY, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ELECTR.1991.718287
