skrf.media.mline.MLine.to_meters

MLine.to_meters(d, unit='deg')

Translate various units of distance into meters.

This is a method of media to allow for electrical lengths as inputs. For dispersive media, mean group velocity is used to translate time-based units to distance.

Parameters:
  • d (number or array-like) – the value

  • unit (str) – the unit to that x is in: [‘deg’,’rad’,’m’,’cm’,’um’,’in’,’mil’,’s’,’us’,’ns’,’ps’]

Returns:

d_m – d in meters

Return type:

number, array-like