The characteristic impedance or surge impedance (usually written Z0) of a uniform transmission line is the ratio of the amplitudes of voltage and current...
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synonyms, including: wave impedance of free space, the vacuum impedance, intrinsic impedance of vacuum, characteristic impedance of vacuum, wave resistance...
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Acoustic impedance and specific acoustic impedance are measures of the opposition that a system presents to the acoustic flow resulting from an acoustic...
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Twin-lead (section Characteristic impedance)
Parallel wire line is available with several different values of characteristic impedance such as twin lead ribbon cable (300 Ω), window line (300 Ω, 350 Ω...
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circuit High impedance, when only a small amount of current is allowed through Characteristic impedance of a transmission line Impedance (accelerator...
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a device with an output impedance equal to the input impedance of the load network (equivalent circuit), the characteristics of the source-load network...
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Standing wave ratio (section Impedance matching)
(SWR) is a measure of impedance matching of loads to the characteristic impedance of a transmission line or waveguide. Impedance mismatches result in standing...
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waves given a specified reference impedance Z0. The reference impedance used is typically the characteristic impedance of a transmission line that's involved...
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electrical engineering, impedance matching is the practice of designing or adjusting the input impedance or output impedance of an electrical device for...
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dimensions along their length, giving them a uniform impedance, called the characteristic impedance, to prevent reflections. Types of transmission line...
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Microstrip (section Characteristic impedance)
characteristic impedance is referred to as the quasi-static characteristic impedance, and is the same for all definitions of characteristic impedance...
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In electrical engineering, impedance is the opposition to alternating current presented by the combined effect of resistance and reactance in a circuit...
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value of the characteristic impedance of a cable or other form of transmission line. The nominal value of the input, output or image impedance of a port...
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Coaxial cable (section Choice of impedance)
uniform cable characteristic impedance is important to minimize loss. The source and load impedances are chosen to match the impedance of the cable to...
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known impedance. It presents at its input the dual of the impedance with which it is terminated. The relationship between the characteristic impedance, Z0...
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Smith chart (redirect from Impedance Smith chart)
involving any characteristic or system impedance which is represented by the center point of the chart. The most commonly used normalization impedance is 50 ohms...
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the wave impedance will in general vary over the cross-section of the line. Characteristic impedance Impedance (disambiguation) Impedance of free space...
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Balanced line (section Characteristic impedance)
consisting of two conductors of the same type, both of which have equal impedances along their lengths, to ground, and to other circuits. The primary advantage...
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Ribbon cable (section Characteristic impedance)
26AWG wire, 0.050" spacing and common PVC insulation the resultant characteristic impedance for any two adjacent wires within the cable is 110 to 130 ohms...
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discontinuity in the characteristic impedance of the line, or if the far end of the line is not terminated in its characteristic impedance. This can happen...
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transmission line is terminated by its characteristic impedance. The calculation of the characteristic impedance of a transmission line composed of straight...
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Electrical termination (redirect from Termination impedance)
practice of ending a transmission line with a device that matches the characteristic impedance of the line. Termination prevents signals from reflecting off the...
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arranged so that like impedance faces like). This is directly analogous to the definition of characteristic impedance as the input impedance of an infinitely...
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Antenna (radio) (section Impedance matching)
whose impedance is resistive and nearly the same as the characteristic impedance of that transmission line, in addition to matching the impedance that...
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Heaviside condition (section Characteristic impedance)
product R G {\displaystyle RG} is independent of frequency. The characteristic impedance of a lossy transmission line is given by Z 0 = R + j ω L G + j...
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connector used for coaxial cable. It is designed to maintain the same characteristic impedance of the cable, with 50 ohm and 75 ohm types being made. It is usually...
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Rayl (section Characteristic acoustic impedance)
(symbol Rayl) is one of two units of specific acoustic impedance and characteristic acoustic impedance; one an MKS unit, and the other a CGS unit. These have...
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in the cable cause impedance mismatches and non-linear changes in the cable characteristics. These abrupt changes in characteristics cause some of the...
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point impedance of a half-wave folded dipole is 4 times that of a simple half-wave dipole, thus closely matching that 300 Ω characteristic impedance.[full...
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the impedance of an oscilloscope or multimeter can heavily affect the signal or voltage on the node. High impedance signal outputs are characteristic of...
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