Raymond J. Sprungle, Edward F. Kuester
Abstract
We investigate a lower bound for the length of a nonuniform transmission line which produces impedance matching of a real load impedance to a real input impedance. Derived length limits are compared to lengths of known impedance transforming circuits.
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We investigate a lower bound for the length of a nonuniform transmission line which produces impedance matching of a real load impedance to a real input impedance. Derived length limits are compared to lengths of known impedance transforming circuits.
Key concepts: Impedance matching, Electrical impedance, Image impedance, Quarter-wave impedance transformer, Impedance bridging, Transmission line, Characteristic impedance, Output impedance