Learn how to maximize the efficiency of microwave test set-ups with this new volume by Thomas Laverghetta. This complete step-by-step guide shows how to analyze measurement set-ups and to adapt them to particular applications. The author presents representative examples along with sufficient explanation and guidance, so that an engineer can create the one special set-up that will give precise measurements.
Introduction. Microwave Test Equipment. Power Measurements. Noise Measurements. Spectrum Analyzer Measurements. Active Testing. Antenna Measurements. Automatic Testing. Miscellaneous Measurements. Appendices.
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Thomas S. Laverghetta
Thomas S. Laverghetta is a professor of electrical and computer engineering technology at Purdue University. The author of more than 10 books, including Microwave Materials and Fabrication Techniques, Third Edition (Artech House, 2000), he has taught U.S. Navy training courses and professional courses on microwave technology throughout the United States, Canada, and Norway. Before joining the faculty at Purdue, he was a senior engineer for ITT Aerospace Division. He earned his B.S. in electrical engineering from Syracuse University and his M.S. in electrical engineering from Purdue University.