Title :
Electrical Testing of Coaxial Radio-Frequency Cable Connectors
Author :
Stewart, Chandler, Jr.
Author_Institution :
Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Air Technical Service Command, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio
Abstract :
Tests for effective characteristic impedance, reflection coefficient, and power factor of coaxial radio-frequency cable connectors are described, and mathematical derivations of formulas given. Results of these tests on a few typical connectors are tabulated.
Keywords :
Coaxial cables; Connectors; Dielectrics; Impedance; Manufacturing; Power cables; Radio frequency; Reactive power; Reflection; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IRE
DOI :
10.1109/JRPROC.1945.231197
