Introduction to Electrodynamics · Problem 9.37

Potentials and Fields — David J. Griffiths

Physics · microwave-shield-thickness

Problem

A microwave antenna radiating at 10 GHz is to be protected from the environment by a plastic shield of dielectric constant 2.5. What is the minimum thickness of this shielding that will allow perfect transmission (assuming normal incidence)? [Hint: Use Eq. 9.199.]

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