Title :
Sensitivity of probes in near-field spherical-scanning antenna measurements
Author :
Wittmann, Ronald C. ; Francis, Michael H.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
We define and calculate sensitivity for several actual and simulated probes. Probe sensitivity can have a significant impact on measurement uncertainty in near-field, spherical-scanning, antenna measurements.
Keywords :
antenna theory; measurement uncertainty; sensitivity; measurement uncertainty; near-field spherical-scanning antenna measurements; probe sensitivity; Antenna measurements; Antennas; Measurement uncertainty; NIST; Probes; Sensitivity; Tin;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5315-1
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2013.6711372