Measuring system for a probe
First Claim
1. A measuring system for a probe for measuring dielectric properties and used in a device for measuring properties of dielectric constant changes in human or animal tissues, the measuring system comprising:
- a microwave resonance circuit placed on a dielectric substrate, the microwave resonance circuit being shaped in the form of a three-stage resonator composed of three segments of striplines, the three segments including a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment,wherein the first segment, the second segment, and the third segment have different values of a complex impedance, the different values of the complex impedance being selected so that a resonance frequency in the range from 2.5 GHz to 3.5 GHz is obtained,wherein the three segments are arranged with respect to each other in such a way that (i) the first segment is connected with an output of the microwave resonance circuit, (ii) the first segment is connected to and perpendicular to the second segment, and (iii) the second segment is connected to and perpendicular to the third segment,wherein the measuring system further comprises rows of grommets with metallized surfaces connecting a first surface located on a first side of the dielectric substrate with a second surface on a second side of the dielectric substrate, the first surface and the second surface being on opposite sides of the dielectric substrate and constituting the probe'"'"'s earth,wherein the dielectric substrate has the form of a circle, the microwave resonance circuit being located on the first surface of the dielectric substrate, and the grommets are arranged annularly around the microwave resonance circuit,wherein the measuring system is supplied with a microwave signal by means of a coaxial connector of an SMB type, andwherein the coaxial connector is mounted on the second side of the dielectric substrate in such a way that a sting of the coaxial connector is insulated from a copper coat and connected with the microwave resonance circuit located on the first side of the dielectric substrate.
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Abstract
A measuring system for probe, especially one for measuring dielectric properties and used in devices for measuring properties of dielectric constant changes in human or animal tissues, characterized in that it comprises a microwave resonance circuit (3) made on dielectric substrate and shaped in the form of a three-stage resonator composed of three segments of striplines with different impedances of each of the segments and arranged with respect to each other is such a way that successive segments are perpendicular to each other, and further comprises rows of grommets (2) with metallized surfaces connecting front surfaces on both sides of the substrate and constituting the earth of the probe.
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1. A measuring system for a probe for measuring dielectric properties and used in a device for measuring properties of dielectric constant changes in human or animal tissues, the measuring system comprising:
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a microwave resonance circuit placed on a dielectric substrate, the microwave resonance circuit being shaped in the form of a three-stage resonator composed of three segments of striplines, the three segments including a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment, wherein the first segment, the second segment, and the third segment have different values of a complex impedance, the different values of the complex impedance being selected so that a resonance frequency in the range from 2.5 GHz to 3.5 GHz is obtained, wherein the three segments are arranged with respect to each other in such a way that (i) the first segment is connected with an output of the microwave resonance circuit, (ii) the first segment is connected to and perpendicular to the second segment, and (iii) the second segment is connected to and perpendicular to the third segment, wherein the measuring system further comprises rows of grommets with metallized surfaces connecting a first surface located on a first side of the dielectric substrate with a second surface on a second side of the dielectric substrate, the first surface and the second surface being on opposite sides of the dielectric substrate and constituting the probe'"'"'s earth, wherein the dielectric substrate has the form of a circle, the microwave resonance circuit being located on the first surface of the dielectric substrate, and the grommets are arranged annularly around the microwave resonance circuit, wherein the measuring system is supplied with a microwave signal by means of a coaxial connector of an SMB type, and wherein the coaxial connector is mounted on the second side of the dielectric substrate in such a way that a sting of the coaxial connector is insulated from a copper coat and connected with the microwave resonance circuit located on the first side of the dielectric substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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