• DocumentCode
    818179
  • Title

    Currents induced on multiconductor transmission lines by radiation and injection

  • Author

    Hill, David A.

  • Author_Institution
    NIST, Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    11/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    445
  • Lastpage
    450
  • Abstract
    Multiconductor transmission line theory is used to compare current induced on individual wires within a bundle by injection and radiated excitation. Calculations show that the two types of excitation generally induce significantly different current distributions, but the differences are much smaller for electrically short lines. The results are relevant to the validity of using current injection testing to replace radiated immunity testing
  • Keywords
    electric current; electromagnetic induction; transmission line theory; EMP; current distributions; current injection testing; electrically short lines; induced currents; multiconductor transmission lines; radiated excitation; radiated immunity testing; transmission line theory; Clamps; Current distribution; EMP radiation effects; Electromagnetic radiation; Immunity testing; Impedance; Multiconductor transmission lines; Transmission line matrix methods; Transmission line theory; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electromagnetic Compatibility, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9375
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/15.179277
  • Filename
    179277