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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Microw Theory Tech. 2016 Sep 12;64(10):3217–3223. doi: 10.1109/TMTT.2016.2602835

TABLE 1.

Comparison of the power uncertainty

Coupling factor (dB) Return loss (dB) Isolation (dB) Directivity (dB) Max power uncertainty* (%)
Forward Reflected
Conventional coupler 25 25 45 25 3.9 35
High directivity coupler 7 T 24.8 39 87.3 62.5 0.05 0.43
9.4 T 26 35.9 88 62 0.06 0.46
10.5 T 25 34.8 90.4 65.5 0.04 0.31
*

Maximum reflected power uncertainty with VSWR = 2 at port 3