• DocumentCode
    890690
  • Title

    Thermal calibrators in millimeter-wave radiometry—A word of caution

  • Author

    Singer, Amit ; Ulrich, Roger

  • Volume
    55
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1967
  • fDate
    6/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1094
  • Lastpage
    1096
  • Abstract
    Semitransparent materials are examined for their suitability as thermal calibrators in millimeter-wave radiometry. It is shown that at 75 GHz, a typical error of about 20°C is incurred in the calibration of a radiometer when the semitransparent material is assumed to be opaque.
  • Keywords
    Building materials; Entropy; Millimeter wave communication; Nonlinear filters; Radiometry; Silicon compounds; Telephony; Transducers; Transfer functions; Yttrium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1967.5741
  • Filename
    1447671
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=890690