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Power Gain

Power Gain

𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡
𝑔=
𝑃 𝑖𝑛

𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡 ( 𝑔𝑑𝐵 / 10 )
𝑔 𝑑𝐵 =10 𝑙𝑜𝑔 𝑔=10
𝑃 𝑖𝑛
Power Gain

𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡 =𝑔 𝑑𝐵 + 𝑃 𝑖𝑛
𝑑𝐵𝑚 𝑑𝐵𝑚

𝑃
where: 𝑃 𝑑𝐵𝑊 =10 𝑙𝑜𝑔
1𝑊
𝑃
𝑃 𝑑𝐵𝑚 =10 𝑙𝑜𝑔
1 𝑚𝑊
Attenuation
1 𝑃 𝑖𝑛
𝐿= ¿
𝑔 𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡
𝑃 𝑖𝑛
𝐿𝑑𝐵 =−𝑔 𝑑𝐵 ¿ 10 𝑙𝑜𝑔
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡

𝑃𝑖𝑛
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡 = 𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡 = 𝑃𝑖𝑛 − 𝐿𝑑𝐵
𝐿 𝑑𝐵𝑚 𝑑𝐵𝑚
Typical Values of Transmission Loss
Attenuation
𝑃 𝑖𝑛
① 𝐿𝑑𝐵 =10 𝑙𝑜𝑔
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡

② 𝐿𝑑𝐵 =∝𝑙

Equate ① and ②

𝑃 𝑖𝑛
∝𝑙=10 𝑙𝑜𝑔
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡
Attenuation
Equate ① and ②
𝑃 𝑖𝑛
∝𝑙=10 𝑙𝑜𝑔
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡
∝𝑙 𝑃 𝑖𝑛
=𝑙𝑜𝑔
10 𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡
( )
∝𝑙
10 𝑃 𝑖𝑛
10 =
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡
Attenuation
( )
∝𝑙
10 𝑃 𝑖𝑛
10 =
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡

𝑃 𝑖𝑛
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡 =
10
( )∝𝑙
10

− ( )
∝𝑙
10
𝑃 𝑜𝑢𝑡 =10 𝑃𝑖𝑛
Attenuation
① 𝐿𝑑𝐵 =∝𝑙

② 𝐿𝑑𝐵 =10 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝐿

Equate ① and ②

10 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝐿=∝ 𝑙
Attenuation
10 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝐿=∝ 𝑙
∝𝑙
𝑙𝑜𝑔𝐿=
10
( )
∝𝑙
10
𝐿=10
where: path length
attenuation coefficient

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