European intercomparison of antenna factors in the frequency range 30MHz to 1GHz

IEE Proceedings: Science, Measurement and Technology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 229-240

  Alexander, M J ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenna calibration; Antenna factors; EMC testing; International intercomparison

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING; STANDARDS;

ANTENNA CALIBRATION; ANTENNA FACTORS; EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST; INTERNATIONAL INTERCOMPARISON;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0030196658     PISSN: 13502344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-smt:19960552     Document Type: Article

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