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RF Transformer Types: Core and Wire, Transmission Line, LTCC, MMIC
Explore RF transformer basics and types including core and wire, transmission line, LTCC, and MMIC. Learn about their working principles, construction, functions, and applications.
Posts tagged: Transmission Line
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Slotline Basics: Types, Advantages, and Disadvantages
Explore slotline basics, including antipodal and bilateral slotline types. Learn about advantages, disadvantages and applications of slotlines in RF design.
Smith Chart Fundamentals
An overview of the Smith chart including its construction, components, and use in impedance matching.
Standing Waves Explained
Learn about standing waves, their formation in mismatched transmission lines, and the concept of Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) in RF systems.
Stripline Impedance Calculator
Calculate the impedance of a stripline using this online calculator. Simply input the trace width, substrate height, and relative permittivity.
Stripline vs. Microstrip: A Detailed Comparison
Explore the differences between stripline and microstrip transmission lines, including their structure, advantages, disadvantages, and applications in RF design.
Stripline: Advantages and Disadvantages
Explore the pros and cons of stripline technology, including its benefits like shielding and drawbacks like complex fabrication.
TEM Wavelength Calculator
Calculate the TEM wavelength given the frequency and relative permittivity. Useful for transmission line design.
Twin Wire Line Calculator
Calculate the inductance, capacitance, and impedance of a twin wire transmission line based on its physical dimensions and material properties.
Underground vs. Overhead Transmission: Advantages and Disadvantages
Explore the pros and cons of underground and overhead transmission lines, covering cost, reliability, environmental impact, and maintenance.
Understanding Characteristic Impedance: Definition, Formulas, and Transmission Line Types
Learn about characteristic impedance (Z₀), its definition, and equations for calculating it in various transmission lines, including parallel, coaxial, and striplines.
Understanding Electrical Length in RF/Microwave Systems
Explanation of electrical length in RF/microwave systems, defining its relationship to physical length, wavelength, and time delay. Includes a glossary of common related terms.
Understanding Impedance Matching: Circuits, Methods, and Devices
Explore impedance matching circuits (L networks, Pi networks) and devices (baluns, stubs, quarter-wave transformers) for maximum power transfer in RF systems.
Understanding Stripline in RF and Microwave Engineering
Explore stripline transmission lines in RF and microwave engineering. Learn about their types, advantages, disadvantages, and applications in high-frequency circuits.
Understanding Substrate Integrated Waveguides (SIW)
Learn about Substrate Integrated Waveguides (SIW), their structure, dominant mode (TE10), benefits like high power handling and low radiation losses, and applications in RF and 5G.
Understanding VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio)
This article defines VSWR, explains return loss, and clarifies the relationship between VSWR and return loss in transmission lines.
Waveguide Advantages and Disadvantages
Explore the pros and cons of using waveguides for transmitting electromagnetic energy. Learn about their benefits like low loss and drawbacks like size limitations.
Waveguide Basics: Types, Propagation Modes, Advantages & Disadvantages
Explore waveguide types, propagation modes, matching devices, advantages, disadvantages, and dimensions for high-frequency communication systems.
Waveguide vs. Coaxial Line: Key Differences Explained
Explore the distinctions between waveguides and coaxial lines, covering their functions, modes, advantages, and disadvantages in electromagnetic wave transmission.
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