A lossless transmission line is 80 cm long and operates at a frequency of 600 MHz. The line parameters are L = 0.25 µH/m and C = 100 pF/m. Find the characteristic impedance, the phase constant, and the phase velocity.
Z0 = √((R + jωL)/(G + jωC))
γ = √((R + jωL)(G + jωC)) = α + jβ
β = ω√(LC)
νp = ω/β
Ans: 50 Ω, 18.85 rad/m, 2 x 10^8 m/s