Classification and analysis of calibration methods of vector network analyzers

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Authors: Guba V. G., Ladur A. A., Savin A. A.

Annotation: In the article we described the methods of implementation of various calibrations of vector network analyzer for measuring the scattering parameters of passive microwave devices. There are given some brief mathematical tools and analysis, recommendations for use.

Keywords: vector network analyzer, the reflection coefficient, transmission coefficient, vector calibration, correction of measurement error of measurement, single port device, load, dual-port device