Aaditya, Electrical length(in lamda).i.e., wavelength is the distance the wave must travel in order to shift its phase by 2*pi radians or 360 degree. It is calculated in wave vs position in space plot at fixed time. Mervin J On 5/30/2012 4:30 AM, Bert Simonovich wrote: > Aaditya, > > Think wavelength (lambda). > > Period of wave (sec) x velocity (m/sec) = electrical length of wave (m). > > Bert Simonovich, > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 2012-05-29, at 6:29 PM, Aaditya Kandibanda<aaditya.kandibanda@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> I came across this concept called Electrical length, Could anyone please >> explain me when, how and why is electrical length used? >> >> Thank you! >> Aaditya >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >> To unsubscribe from si-list: >> si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field >> >> or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list >> >> For help: >> si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field >> >> >> List forum is accessible at: >> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list >> >> List archives are viewable at: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list >> >> Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: >> http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from si-list: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > For help: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > List forum is accessible at: > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List forum is accessible at: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu