Transmission Lines: Equivalent Circuits, Electromagnetic Theory, and Photons, 2nd Edition
Transmission Lines: Equivalent Circuits, Electromagnetic Theory, and Photons is a second-edition technical book on transmission-line theory. It progresses from lossless equivalent circuits and pulse and sine-wave behavior to Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic waves, and photons, with examples and illustrations.
At a glance
- Introduces transmission-line principles through lossless equivalent-circuit models before extending the treatment to electromagnetic theory.
- Uses straightforward mathematics, illustrations, and practical worked examples, according to the listing.
- The second edition adds topics including time-domain sine waves, multiple junctions, and attenuation with standing waves.
- The described coverage spans DC to optical frequencies.
Reference price: $60.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- Connects circuit-based transmission-line analysis with Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic-wave concepts.
- The stated range of topics makes it relevant to electrical, microwave, and optical engineering, as well as applied physics.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2nd |
| Publication date | July 2, 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 366 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1009370691 |
| Weight listed | 1.9 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7 x 0.81 x 10 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Students and researchers studying transmission lines, electromagnetics, or applied physics.
- Electrical, microwave, and optical engineering professionals seeking a theory-focused reference.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a general-interest introduction or a book focused on topics outside transmission lines and electromagnetic theory.
Frequently asked questions
What subjects does this book cover?
The listing describes transmission-line equivalent circuits, pulses and sine waves, circuit parameters, Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic waves, photons, and attenuation with standing waves.
Does the second edition include new topics?
The listing says it adds time-domain sine waves, multiple junctions, and attenuation in the presence of standing waves.
Who is the book intended for?
The listing identifies students, researchers, and professionals in electrical, microwave, and optical engineering, along with applied physics readers.
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