skrf.media.mline.MLine.short

MLine.short(nports=1, z0=None, **kwargs)

Short (\(\Gamma_0 = -1\))

For s_def = ‘power’ (\(-Z_{ref}^*/Z_{ref}\))

Parameters:
  • nports (int) – number of ports

  • **kwargs (key word arguments passed to load().) –

  • z0 (number, or array-like or None) – port impedance. Default is None, in which case the Media’s z0 is used. This sets the resultant Network’s z0.

Returns:

match – a n-port short circuit

Return type:

Network object

Notes

This calls

load(-1.0, nports, **kwargs)

See also

match, open, load