Novel Advances in Microsystems Technologies and Their Applications

14	Microwave Sensors for Non-Invasive Monitoring of Industrial Processes B. García-Baños, Jose M. Catalá-Civera, Antoni J. Canós and Felipe L. Peñaranda-Foix

CONTENTS

14.1    Dielectric Properties of Materials

14.1.1    Interaction of Microwaves and Matter

14.1.2    Why Measure Dielectric Properties

14.1.3    Techniques for Dielectric Property Measurement

14.1.4    Examples of Measurements

14.2    Microwave Sensors for Dielectric Property Monitoring

14.2.1    Basic Principles of Microwave Sensors

14.2.2    Advantages and Drawbacks of Microwave Sensors

14.3    Microwave Resonator Sensors

14.3.1    Basics of Microwave Resonators

14.3.2    Coupling of Microwave Resonators

14.3.3    Measurement of Resonant Frequency and Quality Factor

14.3.4    Examples ...