DocumentCode
926417
Title
Calculating with physical quantities using their logarithm
Author
Ziermann, A. ; Lustgarten, M.N.
Volume
61
Issue
4
fYear
1973
fDate
4/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
494
Lastpage
494
Abstract
As recent publications show, there seems to be some disagreement about taking the logarithm of physical quantities to express them in decibel units. With this contribution, an attempt is made to analyze the problem and to clarify the use of decibel units.
Keywords
Attenuation measurement; Equations; Measurement units; Power measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1973.9087
Filename
1451017
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