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Often it is not convenient to measure a reflection coefficient directly. In some such cases, the following procedure may be used. The arrangement of components shown in Fig. 1 will be considered. It will be assumed that lines Nos. 1 and 2 are lossless. These lines may be transmission lines, waveguides, or one of each.
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