The Smith chart appeared in 1939 (Ref. 1) as a graph-based method of simplifying the complex math (that is, calculations involving variables of the form x + jy) needed to describe the characteristics ...
Upon initial look, the Smith chart appears to be quite complicated. Although the basis for the chart is deeply rooted in complex variable theory, you do not have to be a graduate-level mathematician ...
The 3D Smith chart Java tool is a new design instrument for all the active and passive microwave circuits: – It is based on a June 2011 IEEE MWCL Journal paper “A 3D Smith chart based on the Riemann ...