Amplifier

class pmrf.models.components.ideal.Amplifier(gain: Any, *, name: str | None = None, metadata: Any = None, z0: Any = 50.0)

Bases: Model

(experimental) An ideal, matched, unilateral 2-port amplifier.

Unlike an attenuator, an ideal amplifier provides unilateral forward gain (S21) with perfect reverse isolation (S12 = 0).

Parameters:
  • gain (Param) – The forward gain in dB (a positive value indicates gain).

  • z0 (ArrayLike, default=50.0) – The intrinsic characteristic impedance for which the amplifier was designed.

gain: Param

The forward gain in dB.

z0: ndarray = 50.0

The intrinsic characteristic impedance of the physical device.