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Introduction<br />

Origin<br />

Today<br />

1939 P.H. <strong>Smith</strong>. Graphical method for<br />

performing transmission line calculations.<br />

(Well before pocket calculators or computers)<br />

Useful for displaying information: shows reflection coefficient <strong>and</strong><br />

impedance/admittance simultaneously<br />

Helps engineer gain intuition about using transmissions lines /<br />

creating matching circuits.<br />

<strong>Antennas</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Propagation</strong> Slide 2<br />

Chapter 1

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