• DocumentCode
    348957
  • Title

    Test facility uncertainty calculation methodology and rationale

  • Author

    Heise, Edward R. ; Heise, Robert E W

  • Author_Institution
    Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, NY, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    365
  • Abstract
    A uniform technique to compute the measurement uncertainty of powerline and radiated emission (EMI) tests is presented. This method recommends frequency sampling, traceability to “true values”, identifies systemic factors, and lists realistic values for computation of systemic uncertainty. Total emission test uncertainty can be calculated as a figure of merit (FOM) for relative assessment of the test facility
  • Keywords
    anechoic chambers (electromagnetic); electromagnetic interference; power cable testing; EMI test; figure of merit; frequency sampling; powerline emission; radiated emission tests; systemic factors; systemic uncertainty; test facility uncertainty calculation methodology; total emission test uncertainty; traceability; Calibration; Couplings; Frequency measurement; Impedance; Measurement standards; Measurement uncertainty; Receiving antennas; Signal generators; System testing; Test facilities;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electromagnetic Compatibility, 1999 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5057-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISEMC.1999.812929
  • Filename
    812929