5.3.2 Calculations
In this section a collection of formulas is given to ease the conversion of pulse
train parameters.
Note
All formulas below are given for rectangular pulses.
t
pulse duration
P
pulse period
T
P
pulse peak power
P
Peak
pulse average power
P
av
Repetition rate is related to pulse period:
Duty cycle is the ratio of pulse duration to pulse period:
Pulse average power:
Pulse peak power:
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