• DocumentCode
    2690324
  • Title

    Remembering Phillip H. Smith on his 100th birthday

  • Author

    Inan, Azis S.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Portland, OR, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    3-8 July 2005
  • Firstpage
    129
  • Abstract
    Phillip H. Smith, inventor of the well-known Smith chart, died in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, on August 29, 1987, at the age of 82. Numerous biographical articles have already been published about Smith, his life, his chart, and his other achievements. The goal of this biographical article is to help us remember Smith on his 100th birthday.
  • Keywords
    biographies; Phillip H. Smith; Smith chart; biographical article; Coaxial components; Dipole antennas; Directional antennas; Directive antennas; Educational institutions; Impedance; Laboratories; Power transmission lines; Telephony; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8883-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2005.1552450
  • Filename
    1552450