Cosite interference between wire antennas on helicopter structures and rotor modulation effects: FDTD versus measurements

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 221-233

  Georgakopoulos, Stavros V ^a,b   Balanis, Constantine A ^a,b   Birtcher, Craig R ^b  

^a IEEE

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HELICOPTER ROTORS; LOOP ANTENNAS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COSITE INTERFERENCE; WIRE ANTENNAS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY;

EID: 0032671918     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/15.784157     Document Type: Article

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