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Test Your EQ #162—Answer

Answer 7—The SWR. SWR is defined as RL/Z0. The right-hand insection of the SWR circle with the only straight line of the Smith chart gives r + j0, where r is the normalized resistance (i.e., r = R/Z0), which is equal to the SWR.

Contributor: M.K. Suvarnakumar

Published January 2004

   

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