Title :
The case for using a matched load standard for six-port calibration
Author_Institution :
CSIRO, Division of Applied Physics, Sydney, Australia
Abstract :
The case for using a matched load standard as one of the calibrating standards for six-port calibration is presented. Results of a precision calibration procedure are given, which show the errors near the centre of the Smith chart which resulted from not using a matched load standard.
Keywords :
calibration; measurement standards; microwave measurement; Smith chart; calibrating standards; errors; matched load standard; precision calibration procedure; six-port calibration;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19830665
