6
Z
G
=100
W
Z
0
V
G
Z
0
= 636
W
L = 0.5 km
Z
S
=0
V
IN
V
OUT
L = 0.5 km
copper wire line, wire radius = a = 0.5 cm, spacing = d = 1.0 m
100 pF
Z
L
=100
W
Adding mismatched
generator, load, and
parallel capacitor
increases the attenuation
at higher frequencies
Attenuation can exceed
15 dB at low frequencies
and 40 dB at higher
frequencies
Complex System