Practice - Plotting impedances, admittances, reflection coefficients
Practice Questions
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What is the normalized impedance if Z_L = 150 + j50 Ω and Z_0 = 75 Ω?
💡 Hint: Divide both the real and imaginary parts by Z₀.
True or False: The Smith Chart can only be used for resistive loads.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of the Smith Chart!
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of the Smith Chart in RF engineering?
💡 Hint: Consider its role in optimizing signal integrity.
True or False: A reflection coefficient of 1 means perfect matching.
💡 Hint: What does a perfect match imply?
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Challenge Problems
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Given a load impedance of Z_L = 150 - j75 Ω and Z_0 = 60 Ω, normalize this impedance and plot it on the Smith Chart.
💡 Hint: Start by dividing both real and imaginary components by Z₀.
A transmission line presents a reflection coefficient of Γ = 0.6 at a frequency of 2 GHz. What would its equivalent normalized impedance be?
💡 Hint: How does Γ translate into Z_L values on the chart?
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