Title : 
Impedance Measurement on Transmission Lines
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Cruft Laboratory and Research Laboratory of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
5/1/1947 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A derivation of the formulas available for the measurement of terminal impedances on transmission lines is given in terms of hyperbolic functions. The accuracy and usefulness of a number of different methods are considered. Results are obtained in a form suitable for convenient application to practical measuring problems involving standing-wave and resonance-curve methods.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Detectors; Electrical resistance measurement; Frequency; Impedance measurement; Joining processes; Resonance; Transmission line measurements; Transmission line theory; Transmission lines; Voltage;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Proceedings of the IRE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/JRPROC.1947.232947