White Papers – Page 2 – Cal Lab Magazine

Using a Databased SOLT Calibration Kit

September 8, 2020 Office

Introduction Copper Mountain Technologies produces lab-grade VNAs with outstanding measurement accuracy. As with every VNA, performing a good calibration is necessary for maximizing the accuracy of VNA measurement results, for de-embedding the effects of imperfect […]

Meeting the Challenge when Measuring Super Smooth Surfaces

August 26, 2020 Office

While the measurement of super smooth surfaces typically requires the use of optical metrology tools, it is important to realize that not all optical solutions are the same. The metrology option chosen for such surfaces […]

Fundamentals of Electrical Safety Testing – Pt. 2

April 27, 2020 Office

Introduction Part 1 of this white paper discussed the functions and features of these high-performance instruments. The purpose of this section is to guide the hipot tester user through the steps needed to make sure […]

Fundamentals of Electrical Safety Testing – Pt. 1

April 27, 2020 Office

Introduction Electrical safety testers – often referred to as “hipot” testers – are an integral part of electrical and electronic equipment manufacturing. Hipot testers get their name from the high-potential (high voltage) they produce to […]

Why USB VNAs?

January 31, 2020 Office

USB VNA is the next generation of advanced RF test & instrumentation. Performance, form factor, security and lower cost of ownership make these analyzers ideal for many RF and microwave applications. USB VNAs separate the […]