Siglent SNA5000-MT Material measurement license option
Siglent SNA5000-MT Material measurement analysis activation license for SNA5000A series.
The SNA5000A-MT Material Measurement License is an optional feature for the Siglent SNA5000A series vector network analyzers (VNA). This option enables advanced material measurements by analyzing permittivity and permeability using waveguide-based techniques. By connecting a calibrated waveguide device to the VNA, users can measure S-parameters (S11, S21, S12, S22) and compute the complex relative permittivity and permeability of a sample. The system includes tools for waveguide TRL calibration, sample measurement setup, and gap correction, making it ideal for characterizing dielectric and magnetic properties of materials.
Functions:
- Material Electromagnetic Parameter Measurement: Computes complex relative permittivity and permeability using measured S-parameters (S11, S21, S12, S22).
- Waveguide TRL Calibration: Ensures accurate measurements by compensating for test fixture variations.
- Sample Holder Configuration: Supports different waveguide and coaxial fixtures to accommodate various material types.
- Gap Correction: Adjusts for air gaps or mechanical inaccuracies in waveguide setups.
- Custom Measurement Models: Allows users to select different material measurement models for more precise calculations.
Applications:
- Dielectric and Magnetic Material Characterization: Used in R&D for materials like ceramics, polymers, composites, and ferrites.
- Microwave and RF Component Testing: Supports design and testing of materials used in antennas, radomes, and absorbers.
- Aerospace & Defense: Evaluates stealth materials and coatings for radar absorption.
- Automotive & Wireless Communication: Assesses material properties for high-frequency electronic applications.
- Biomedical & Medical Imaging: Studies tissue-mimicking materials for MRI and RF safety assessments.
The SNA5000A-MT expands the capabilities of the Siglent SNA5000A series, making it a valuable tool for researchers and engineers involved in material science, RF engineering, and microwave technology