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Old April 8th 06, 01:52 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Wes Stewart
 
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Default Gamma. Before somebody tells me.

On Sat, 08 Apr 2006 01:34:33 GMT, Cecil Moore
wrote:

Reg Edwards wrote:
But, believe it or not, under certain load conditions the reflection
coefficient Gamma can exceed unity. Indeed, at a sufficiently low
frequency, Gamma can approach 1+Sqrt(2) = 2.414


That agrees with Chipman who says it only occurs in lossy lines.


But in theory, the line can have loss and this does not occur :-)