Formula: 1. \Gamma_S: Source reflection coefficient \Gamma_S = \frac{Z_S-Z_{01}}{Z_S+Z_{01}} 2. Reflection coefficients at different interfaces
\Gamma_{12} = \frac{Z_{02}-Z_{01}}{Z_{02}+Z_{01}} \Gamma_{21} = -\Gamma_{12} \Gamma_{23} = \frac{Z_L-Z_{03}}{Z_L+Z_{03}} \Gamma_{32} = -\Gamma_{23} 3. \Gamma_L : Load reflection coefficient \Gamma_L = \frac{Z_L-Z_{03}}{Z_L+Z_{03}} 4. h(t) : heavyside function \left\{ \begin{array}{rcl} h(t) = 0 \mathrm{,\quad for}\hspace{2mm} t < 0 \\ h(t) = 1 \mathrm{, \quad for}\hspace{2mm} t\geq 0 \end{array}\right. 5. V(z,t) : = \sum\limits_{n=0}^{\infty}{V_+ \left( \Gamma_S \Gamma_L \right)^n [h(-2nL+v_pt-z) + \Gamma_L \cdot h(v_pt+z-(2n+2)L)]} | Parameters: 1. V_0 : Amplitude of DC voltage (V) 2. Z_S : Source impedance (Ω) 3. Z_L : Load impendance (Ω) 4. Z_{01}, Z_{02}, Z_{03} : Characteristic impendance of the transmission lines (Ω) 5. L_1, L_2, L_3 : Length of the transmission lines (m) 6. V_p : Speed of electromagnetic wave in the transmission line (m/s) |