Errors in the Predicted Gain of Pyramidal Horns

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1973, Pages 25-31

  Jull, Edward V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRAMIDAL HRON;

ANTENNAS, HORN;

EID: 0015575108     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1973.1140408     Document Type: Article

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