Electric lines of force of an electrically small dipole-loop antenna array

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 451-456

  Overfelt, P L ^a  

^a NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays

Indexed keywords

DIPOLE ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC LINES; LOOP ANTENNAS; POSITION CONTROL;

ELECTRIC LINES OF FORCE; FAR FIELD ANALYSIS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0032025204     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.662665     Document Type: Article

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