Accurate Computation of the Radiation from Simple Antennas Using the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 1990, Pages 1059-1068

  Maloney, James G ^a   Smith, Glenn S ^a   Scott, Waymond R ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

CONICAL MONOPOLE ANTENNA; CYLINDRICAL MONOPOLE ANTENNA; RADIATION PATTERN;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0025465122     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.55618     Document Type: Article

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