Title :
Interactive Smith Chart for microwave engineering students
Author :
Ramos, Francisco
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Comun., Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
An electronic Smith chart for the design and analysis of transmission line circuits is shown. To our knowledge, this is the first interactive Smith chart fully developed in Flash. The applet is free available through Internet. The successful feedback received from both students and instructors confirms that it is a powerful educational resource.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; electronic engineering education; interactive systems; microwave circuits; multimedia systems; transmission lines; Flash; Internet; electronic Smith chart; interactive Smith Chart; microwave engineering students; transmission line circuit design; Animation; Distributed parameter circuits; Engineering students; Feedback; Graphics; Impedance; Internet; Java; Power transmission lines; Reflection;
Conference_Titel :
EAEEIE Annual Conference, 2009
Conference_Location :
Valencia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5385-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5386-3
DOI :
10.1109/EAEEIE.2009.5335470