Capacitance of Open-Ended Dielectric-Filled Coaxial Lines-Experimental Results

1 December 1983

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Vol. 32 (4) , 517-519
https://doi.org/10.1109/tim.1983.4315130

Abstract

Capacitance of open-ended coaxial lines is determined experimentally using a resonant technique. An empirical expression for the capacitance versus frequency, which enables the open circuit to be used as a calibration standard for microwave network analyzers, is proposed and verified.

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