Contents
Product Note 8510-5B
Table of contents
Introduction
Measurement errors
Measurement calibration
Calibration kit
Class assignment
Standard definition
Standard definitions table Standard class assignments
Select standards
Modification procedure
Standard definition models
Define standards
Standard type
Standard number
Open circuit capacitance C0 , C1 , C2 and C3
ΠfZ
ΠfX
Short circuit inductance L0 , L1, L2 and L3
∆∅radians = 2πf ∆length
Terminal impedance
Offset delay
Delay seconds =
Fixed or sliding
Offset Z0
Linear delay Actual delay = Fco/f2
10 log10e εr
Offset loss
1GHz =
1GHz c Z0
Lower/minimum frequency
∅radians =
Upper/maximum frequency
Fupper = 2 x Flower
Coax or waveguide
Standard labels
Assign classes
Standard Classes
Isolation
S11 A,B,C and S22 A,B,C
Forward transmission match and thru
Reverse transmission match and thru
TRM Thru
TRL Thru
TRL Reflect
TRL Line
TRL options
Standard Class labels
Calibration kit label
Verify performance
Enter standards/classes
Modeling an arbitrary impedance standard
User modified cal kits and Agilent 8510 specifications
Modification examples
Modeling a thru adapter
To store calibration kits from the Agilent 8510 onto a disk
Appendix a Calibration kit entry procedure
Disk procedure
To load calibration kits from disk into Agilent
Front panel procedure P-band waveguide example
Pshort
Mm coaxial connector interface
Appendix B Dimensional considerations in coaxial connectors
Type-N coaxial connector interface
Female type-N
Mm Coaxial connector Type-N coaxial connector interface
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Equation
Appendix C Cal coefficients model
Their first order approximations, R is small and G=0, are
Then
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