Metrology 101: Millimeter Wave Connector Care

November 9, 2012 Office

by Agilent Technologies Connectors, adapters, and calibration standards in the millimeter-wave frequency range (26 GHz to 70 GHz) are VERY expensive.  Although all connectors eventually wear, with knowledge, care, and proper technique, you can easily […]

Watch Out for Those Thermoelectric Voltages!

May 22, 2012 Office

By Martin L. Kidd This Metrology 101 article addresses the impact of thermoelectric voltage (EMF) on low-voltage measurements. Using a high precision digital multimeter, the author demonstrates how you can inadvertently introduce thermal EMF errors. […]

Infrared Thermometer Calibration

August 16, 2011 Office

By Frank Liebmann The objective of this article is to give laboratory personnel a basis to set up a calibration program for infrared thermometers. While this information is not a complete set of instructions, it […]

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