GB2296571A - System and method for monitoring substances and reactions - Google Patents

System and method for monitoring substances and reactions

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GB2296571A
GB2296571A GB9601115A GB9601115A GB2296571A GB 2296571 A GB2296571 A GB 2296571A GB 9601115 A GB9601115 A GB 9601115A GB 9601115 A GB9601115 A GB 9601115A GB 2296571 A GB2296571 A GB 2296571A
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reactions
monitoring substances
monitoring
substances
probe
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Bentley N Scott
Samuel R Shortes
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Phase Dynamics Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N22/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of microwaves or radio waves, i.e. electromagnetic waves with a wavelength of one millimetre or more
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R27/00Arrangements for measuring resistance, reactance, impedance, or electric characteristics derived therefrom
    • G01R27/02Measuring real or complex resistance, reactance, impedance, or other two-pole characteristics derived therefrom, e.g. time constant
    • G01R27/26Measuring inductance or capacitance; Measuring quality factor, e.g. by using the resonance method; Measuring loss factor; Measuring dielectric constants ; Measuring impedance or related variables
    • G01R27/2617Measuring dielectric properties, e.g. constants
    • G01R27/2635Sample holders, electrodes or excitation arrangements, e.g. sensors or measuring cells
    • G01R27/2676Probes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N22/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of microwaves or radio waves, i.e. electromagnetic waves with a wavelength of one millimetre or more
    • G01N22/04Investigating moisture content

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  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Resistance Or Impedance (AREA)

Abstract

Systems, methods, and probe devices for electronic monitoring and characterization using single-ended coupling of a load-pulled oscillator to a system under test. For example, a planar, tapered probe (13) could be implemented. <IMAGE>
GB9601115A 1993-07-26 1994-07-26 System and method for monitoring substances and reactions Expired - Fee Related GB2296571B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (12)

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US9740893A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9740993A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9740793A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9696493A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9741193A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9740693A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9741093A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9695493A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9741293A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9696393A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
US9694093A 1993-07-26 1993-07-26
PCT/US1994/008531 WO1995003542A1 (en) 1993-07-26 1994-07-26 System and method for monitoring substances and reactions

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GB9601115D0 GB9601115D0 (en) 1996-03-27
GB2296571A true GB2296571A (en) 1996-07-03
GB2296571B GB2296571B (en) 1998-02-11

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US4140990A (en) * 1976-02-18 1979-02-20 U.S. Philips Corporation Probe for selectively detecting vapors, water vapor in particular
US4636730A (en) * 1984-08-16 1987-01-13 General Electric Company NMR spectroscopy body probes with at least one surface coil
US4894612A (en) * 1987-08-13 1990-01-16 Hypres, Incorporated Soft probe for providing high speed on-wafer connections to a circuit
US4795989A (en) * 1988-02-11 1989-01-03 Honeywell, Inc. MMW microstrip coupler having movable test probe
US5136249A (en) * 1988-06-20 1992-08-04 Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organization Probes for measurement of moisture content, solids contents, and electrical conductivity
US4991915A (en) * 1988-08-04 1991-02-12 Imperial Chemical Industries PLC Manchester Polytechnic Microwave moisture sensing arrangement
US4909090A (en) * 1989-04-24 1990-03-20 Thermedics Inc. Vapor sampling probe
US5025222A (en) * 1989-07-07 1991-06-18 Phase Dynamics, Inc. System and method for monitoring substances and reactions
US5101163A (en) * 1989-10-04 1992-03-31 Agar Corporation Ltd. Oil/water measurement
US5200719A (en) * 1989-12-07 1993-04-06 Telecommunicacoes Brasileiras S/A Impedance-matching coupler

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