
Vector analyzers are capable of measuring complex (magnitude and phase) reflection and transmission scalar analyzers only measure magnitude. Network analyzers fall into two categories. Click here to see how smoothing can be used to improve group delay measurements (this is NOT cheating!) Click here to go to our main page on microwave measurementsĬlick here to go to our main page on S-parametersĬlick here to learn how to extract effective dielectric from sample transmission line measurementsĬlick here to go to our page on reference planesĬlick here to learn how (not) to trash a cal kit!Ĭlick here to go to our page on RF probingĬlick here to go to our page on "Smoothing is cheating!" It offers an example of using smoothing to pass a VSWR specification.
