Antenna-gain measurement of handheld terminals at 900 MHz

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 537-543

  Aral, Hiroyuki ^a   Igi, Nobuhiro ^b   Hanaoka, Hirokazu ^c  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SONY CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c DDI Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antenna gain measurement; Handheld terminal; Human carrier; RFM method

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT;

HUMAN CARRIERS; RANDOM FIELD MEASUREMENT (RFM) METHOD;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 0031212054     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.618178     Document Type: Article

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