• DocumentCode
    2035347
  • Title

    Dielectric permittivity estimation via TDR measurements

  • Author

    Nakano, M. Satoru ; Savi, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron., Politec. di Torino, Torino, Italy
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-18 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    921
  • Lastpage
    924
  • Abstract
    In this paper the determination of the permittivity of liquid or homogeneous dielectrics from their time-domain response is addressed. The analysis is based on a simplified model of the TDR measurement setup, where the probe is described by an ideal transmission line with a Debye permittivity. A simple formula to evaluate the permittivity is introduced, and compared with other well-known methods for the permittivity determination based on the calculation of the travel time of the TDR signal along the probe.
  • Keywords
    dielectric liquids; permittivity measurement; time-domain reflectometry; Debye permittivity; TDR measurement; dielectric permittivity estimation; homogeneous dielectrics; liquid dielectrics; time-domain response; transmission line; Coaxial cables; Dielectric liquids; Dielectric measurements; Permittivity measurement; Power cables; Probes; Reflection; Soil; Time domain analysis; Transmission line measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications, 2009. ICEAA '09. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3385-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3386-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEAA.2009.5297327
  • Filename
    5297327