Approximate Formulas for the Far Field and Gain of Open-Ended Rectangular Waveguide

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 378-384

  Yaghjian, Arthur D ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS - MEASUREMENTS;

FAR FIELD;

WAVEGUIDES, RECTANGULAR;

EID: 0021408697     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1984.1143332     Document Type: Article

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