Title :
Propagation constant of a transmission line
Author_Institution :
University of Maine Orono, Maine
Abstract :
Starting with the logarithmic variation of voltage and current along a transmission line, a derivation of the propagation constant is given in this article, depending only upon the application of Kirchoff´s laws and simple hyperbolic trigonometry.
Keywords :
Attenuation; Equations; Generators; Impedance; Power transmission lines; Propagation constant; Transportation;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1932.6429680