Understanding De-embedding

This video provides an introduction to fixture compensation and de-embedding in network analyzer measurements.
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Timeline:
00:00 Introduction
00:13 Suggested viewing
00:34 About network analysis and s-parameters
01:08 Device under test: coaxial vs. fixture (embedded)
01:22 Measuring coaxial terminated devices
02:07 Non-coaxial terminated devices
02:36 Why is fixture compensation important?
03:26 Fixture compensation approaches
03:44 About port extension (port offset)
04:36 About direct compensation
05:19 About fixture calibration
06:00 TRL (through, reflect, line)
06:45 About de-embedding
07:53 2x thru principle
08:18 2x thru de-embedding
09:22 Summary