High-tech measurements for high-frequency antennas
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 08:30
in Physics & Chemistry
A team of researchers at PML's Antenna Metrology Lab in Boulder, CO has devised a first-of-its-kind system – combining a precision 3-meter industrial robot arm with a metrology-grade laser tracker and other apparatus – that can measure a probe antenna's position to within 50 micrometers while it is moving.