Practice - Numerical Example 4.2.1: Interpreting S-Parameters (Detailed)
Practice Questions
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What does S11 represent?
💡 Hint: Think about the input power and how it's handled.
How is return loss calculated from S11?
💡 Hint: Focus on how you express reflection coefficients.
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What does S11 represent in a two-port network?
💡 Hint: Recall its significance in terms of reflection.
True or False: A higher S21 value indicates lower gain.
💡 Hint: Think about what constitutes gain in an amplifier.
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Challenge Problems
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If S11 is observed to be 0.25∠90° and S21 as 3.0∠45°, determine the input reflection coefficient and the power gain.
💡 Hint: Apply the return loss formula and basic gain principles.
Given an amplifier with S12 = 0.08 and S22 = 0.2, discuss what this implies regarding feedback and isolation between stages.
💡 Hint: Refer back to isolation and reflection characteristics.
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