RF and Microwave Engineering

Preface xiii

List of Abbreviations xv

List of Symbols xvii

1 Introduction 1

1.1 Radiofrequency and Microwave Applications 1

1.2 Frequency Bands 2

1.3 Physical Phenomena in the High Frequency Domain 4

1.3.1 Electrically Short Transmission Line 4

1.3.2 Transmission Line with Length Greater than One-Tenth of Wavelength 6

1.3.3 R...