Specifications

Table of Contents
7-1 INTRODUCTION ...................................7-3
7-2 CONVENTIONS ....................................7-3
7-3 MEASUREMENT CALIBRATION— DISCUSSION.................7-3
Establishing the Test Ports ............................7-3
Understanding the Calibration System ......................7-6
Calibrating for a Measurement ..........................7-9
Evaluating the Calibration ............................7-11
Verification Kits..................................7-11
7-4 MEASUREMENT CALIBRATION—SLIDING TERMINATION .........7-13
7-5 STANDARD 2-PORT (OSL) CALIBRATION PROCEDURE ............7-19
7-6 TRANSMISSION AND REFLECTION 3-PORT CALIBRATION .........7-23
7-7 FOUR-PORT CALIBRATION ............................7-26
7-8 LRL/LRM CALIBRATION PROCEDURE ......................7-27
7-9 TRM CALIBRATION PROCEDURE ........................7-34
7-10 BALANCED CALIBRATION TECHNIQUE ....................7-34
7-11 FLEXIBLE CALIBRATION .............................7-34
Chapter 7
Measurement Calibration