Accession Number:

ADA114648

Title:

A Broadband Waveguide Transfer Standard for Dissemination of UK National Microwave Power Standards,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ROYAL SIGNALS AND RADAR ESTABLISHMENT MALVERN (ENGLAND)

Personal Author(s):

• Ide,J. P.

Report Date:

1982-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

23.0

Abstract:

This memorandum describes the design, construction and use of an X-band transfer standard to calibrate reference standards in terms of the primary standard held at RSRE Malvern. Sample results are quoted together with a rigorous analysis of the uncertainties involved.

Descriptors:

• *Radiofrequency power
• Microwaves
• X band
• Waveguides
• Energy transfer
• Electronic equipment
• Measuring instruments
• Standards
• Electric bridges
• Power meters

Subject Categories:

• Electrical and Electronic Equipment
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE