• DocumentCode
    1175794
  • Title

    Observation of shocks on a nonlinear dispersive transmission line

  • Author

    Lonngren, K.E. ; Landt, D.L. ; Burde, C.M. ; Kolosick, J.A.

  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    4/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    376
  • Lastpage
    378
  • Abstract
    This paper describes experiments on shocks which form and propagate along an easily constructed nonlinear and dispersive transmission line. The steepening of the shock front as observed here can be useful in ultra-fast switching operations in electronic circuits.
  • Keywords
    Electromagnetic propagation in dispersive media; Nonlinear transmission lines; Shock waves; Capacitors; Diodes; Dispersion; Electric shock; Frequency; Polynomials; Transmission line matrix methods; Transmission line measurements; Transmission lines; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0098-4094
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCS.1975.1084039
  • Filename
    1084039