• DocumentCode
    3472774
  • Title

    Realization and characterization of a waveguide calorimeter for the 5 TO 8.5 GHz frequency range

  • Author

    Michaud, Alain ; Pévost, Chantal ; Paulusse, David C.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Nat. Meas. Stand., Nat. Res. Council, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    13-18 June 2010
  • Firstpage
    742
  • Lastpage
    742
  • Abstract
    We have built and characterized a calorimeter for RF power measurements in rectangular metal waveguide in the range from 5 to 8.5 GHz (WR-137, R-70). We describe the instrument, show the experimental results and evaluate its accuracy.
  • Keywords
    calorimeters; power measurement; rectangular waveguides; RF power measurement; frequency 5 GHz to 8.5 GHz; rectangular metal waveguide; waveguide calorimeter; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Instruments; Measurement standards; Microwave devices; Power measurement; Power transmission lines; Rectangular waveguides; Thermistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Daejeon
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6795-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.2010.5544045
  • Filename
    5544045