• DocumentCode
    1470970
  • Title

    Anomalous dispersion in the dielectric spectra of conductive materials

  • Author

    Schultz, John W.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Inst., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    6/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    766
  • Lastpage
    768
  • Abstract
    A high-frequency impedance analyzer is used to study the dielectric permittivity of a conductor-filled composite. An anomalous dielectric dispersion is observed at high frequencies. Comparison to dielectric probe measurements indicates that this dispersion is not reproducible with other measurement techniques and may be a result of instrumental artifacts. Theoretical circuit models show that this dispersion is most likely caused by finite inductances and resistances that exist in the electrode fixture
  • Keywords
    conducting materials; filled polymers; microwave measurement; permittivity measurement; anomalous dispersion; circuit model; conductive material; conductor-filled composite; dielectric spectra; impedance analyzer; instrumental artifact; measurement technique; permittivity; Circuits; Dielectric measurements; Dispersion; Electrical resistance measurement; Frequency; Impedance; Instruments; Measurement techniques; Permittivity measurement; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9456
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/19.744344
  • Filename
    744344