Accurate Determination of Planar Near-field Correction Parameters for Linearly Polarized Probes

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 855-868

  Repjar, Andrew G ^a   Newell, Allen C ^a   Francis, Michael H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS -- MEASUREMENTS;

ANTENNA UNDER TEST (AUT); PLANAR NEAR-FIELD CORRECTION PARAMETERS; PLANAR NEAR-FIELD THEORY; SINGLE- AND DUAL-PORT LINEARLY POLARIZED PROBES;

PROBES;

EID: 0024018796     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.1189     Document Type: Article

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