Title :
Accreditation: Crucial in World Trade, Public Safety, and Human Rights
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Electron. Eng. Dept., Okan Univ., Istanbul, Turkey
Abstract :
Accreditation is discussed. World-wide accreditation institutes are reviewed. Conformity Europe (CE) marking, procedures, and standards for accreditation, certification, and calibration are summarized through electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) tests and measurements. Error, uncertainty, and statistical evaluations and proficiency tests with typical results are presented.
Keywords :
calibration; electromagnetic compatibility; safety; CE marking; EMC measurements; EMC tests; calibration; certification; conformity Europe marking; electromagnetic compatibility tests; human rights; public safety; world trade; world-wide accreditation institutes; Accreditation; Electromagnetic compatibility; Europe; IEC standards; ISO standards; Laboratories; Accreditation; CE marking; EMC; accuracy; calibration; certification; electromagnetic compatibility; market; measurement; precision; proficiency testing; uncertainty;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.2014.6931713
