//clear// //Caption:Program to determine the intrinsic impedance of the unkonwn material //Eample13.3 //page441 clc; maxima_spacing = 1.5;//Lambda/2 in metres Lambda = 2*maxima_spacing; //wavelength in metres C = 3e08;//free space velocity in m/sec f = C/Lambda; //frequency in Hz S = 5; //voltage standing wave ratio T = (1-S)/(1+S); //reflection coefficient etta0 = 377;//intrinsic impedance in ohms ettau = etta0/S;//intrinsic impedance of unkonwn material in ohms disp(T,'reflection coefficient T=') disp(ettau,'intrinsic impedance in ohms =') //Result //reflection coefficient T = - 0.6666667 // intrinsic impedance in ohms = 75.4