Reflection Coefficient
=
Vreflected
Vincident
=
ZL - Zo
ZL + Zo
ZL
Vreflected
Vincident
Zo
* another way to represent impedances
* maps Real{0 to _}, Imaginary{-_ to _} impedances
to:
Real{0 to 1}, Imaginary{-1 to +1} reflection coefficients
* the conceptual basis for the Smith Chart
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