Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy (JMPEE)

 

TITLE

A Microwave Method for Grading Agricultural Products [PDF]

AUTHORS

S.C. Kashyap and F. Vachon

1979

14

1

35-40

YEAR

VOLUME

ISSUE

PAGES

 

Abstract

This paper describes a microwave method for non-contact grading of agricultural products. An open-ended cavity is used as a sensor and requires no particular orientation of the product to be graded. Grading speeds up to 100 m/min are achieved although higher speeds are possible.