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A Wide Bandwidth Printed Wiring Board Transmission Line Probe

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Author(s)

Nicholas Paulter, Jon R. Pratt

Abstract

An inexpensive, wide bandwidth, high cycle 50 ω probe is described for making electrical contact to printed wiring board planar transmission lines. The electrical transfer function of the probe and its contact repeatability are presented.
Proceedings Title
Proc. IPC Printed Circuits Expo 1999 Technical Symp
Conference Dates
March 14-18, 1999
Conference Location
Long Beach, CA
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

high frequency probe, planar transmission line, printed wiring board, time-domain reflectometry
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Citation

Paulter, N. and Pratt, J. (1999), A Wide Bandwidth Printed Wiring Board Transmission Line Probe, Proc. IPC Printed Circuits Expo 1999 Technical Symp, Long Beach, CA, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=13673 (Accessed October 16, 2025)

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Created February 28, 1999, Updated October 12, 2021
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