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The depth of penetration of wave in a lossy dielectric increases with increasing
The wavelength of a wave with propagation constant is
The time averages Poynting vector, in , for a wave with in free space is
All transmission line sections shown in the figure is have a characteristic impedance . The input impedance equals
The Maxwell equation is based on
The intrinsic impedance of copper at high frequencies is
A rectangular air-filled waveguide has cross section of . The minimum frequency which can propagate in the waveguide is
A transmission line of characteristic impedance is terminated with a resistance. The minimum impedance measured on the line is equal to
The skin depth at for a conductor is . The phase velocity of an electromagnetic wave in the conductor at is about
A very lossy, long, transmission line is open circuited at the load end. The input impedance measured at the other end of the line is approximately
A metal sphere with radius and a surface charge density of is enclosed in a cube of side. The total outward electric displacement normal to the surface of the cube is
A transverse electromagnetic wave with circular polarisation is received by a dipole antenna. Due to polarisation mismatch, the power transfer efficiency from the wave to the antenna is reduced to about
The capacitance per unit length and the characteristic impedance of a lossless transmission line are and respectively. The velocity of a travelling wave on the transmission line
A lossless transmission line having charateristic impedance and lengh is short circuited at one end and connected to an ideal voltage source of at the other end. The current drawn from the voltage source is
Some unknown material has a conductivity of and a permeability of . The skin depth for the material at is
A uniform plane wave in air is normally incident on infinitely thick slab. If the refractive index of the glass slab is , then the percentage of incident power that is reflected from the air-glass interface is
An antenna, when radiating, has a highly directional radiation pattern. When the antenna is receiving, its radiation pattern
The intrinsic impedance of a lossy dielectric medium is given by
The electric field strength at a distance point, , due to a point charge, . located on the origin, is . If the point charge is now enclosed by a perfectly conducting metal sheet sphere whose centre is at the origin, then the electric field strength at the point. . outside the sphere, becomes.
For a dipole antenna
