Title :
Time-domain characterisation of non-coplanar high-frequency components up to 300 GHz
Author :
Bieler, M. ; Spitzer, M. ; Hein, G. ; Siegner, U.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Tech. Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany
fDate :
8/29/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The complex transfer function of a microwave probe is determined by a time-domain sampling method between 10 and 300 GHz. This technique allows the characterisation of non-coplanar high-frequency components at frequencies beyond the spectral range of standard electronics
Keywords :
coplanar waveguides; microwave measurement; millimetre wave measurement; pulse measurement; signal sampling; submillimetre wave measurement; time-domain analysis; transfer functions; 10 to 300 GHz; complex transfer function; coplanar waveguide; electro-optic sampling; microwave probe; noncoplanar high-frequency components; reflection coefficients; time-domain characterisation; time-domain sampling method; transmission coefficients; transmission line discontinuity; ultra-short voltage pulses;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020655