Quick Answer
Calculate TEM Cell Input Impedance Matching Loss for E-Field Calibration Accuracy
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Result Interpretation
TEM Cell Input Impedance Matching Loss for E-Field Calibration Accuracy Calculator computes Mismatch Loss in dB using the defined engineering formula and the input values provided.
Worked Example
Verified calculation
Given:
- Source Characteristic Impedance = 50
- TEM Cell Input Impedance = 50
Expected Result:
- Mismatch Loss = 0
Engineering Interpretation:
Under the given input conditions, the calculated result is: Mismatch Loss = 0 dB.
The actual numerical result is computed by the Runtime engine using the persisted tool definition. The values shown here come from automatically validated test cases.
Formula / Method
mismatch loss = -10 * log(1 - pow(abs((tem cell input impedance - source characteristic impedance) / (tem cell input impedance + source characteristic impedance)), 2)) / log(10)Formula family: formula_emc_tem_cell_input_impedance_matching_loss_calculator_for_e_field_calibration_accuracy
Variables
| Symbol | Label | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z_in | TEM Cell Input Impedance | INPUT | TEM Cell Input Impedance |
| Z_0 | Source Characteristic Impedance | INPUT | Source Characteristic Impedance |
| mismatch_loss | Mismatch Loss | OUTPUT | Mismatch Loss |
Calculation Steps
- Enter the tem cell input impedance in ohm.
- Enter the source characteristic impedance in ohm.
- Step 1: Compute mismatch loss.
- Read the mismatch loss (dB) from the results.
Engineering Summary
Calculate TEM Cell Input Impedance Matching Loss for E-Field Calibration Accuracy
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this calculator calculate?
The TEM Cell Input Impedance Matching Loss for E-Field Calibration Accuracy Calculator estimates Mismatch Loss based on the input parameters you provide
Why is tem cell input impedance important in this calculation?
tem cell input impedance is directly proportional to mismatch loss. When you enter tem cell input impedance in ohm, the calculator uses it in the engineering formula to compute the output
How should I interpret the result mismatch loss?
The calculator outputs mismatch loss in dB. The result is computed directly from the input values using the defined engineering formula
What units should I use for the inputs?
Enter each value in the units shown next to the input field: TEM Cell Input Impedance (ohm), Source Characteristic Impedance (ohm). Make sure all inputs use the specified units for consistent results
What assumptions does this calculator use?
This calculator uses automatically validated engineering formulas. Results are approximate and should be validated against site-specific conditions, applicable codes, and professional engineering judgment
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