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Surge Impedance

Z0=LC
(L)Inductance
(C)Capacitance

The Surge Impedance is a surge of energy on a finite transmission line. The following equation is used to calculate surge impedance: Z0=LC, where:

  • L = inductance
  • C = Capacitance

References

The definition of Surge Impedance was taken from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Characteristic_impedance).