Time-domain simulation and characterisation of TEM horns using a normalised impulse response

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 463-468

  Scheers, M ^a   Acheroy, A ^b   Vander Vorst, ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

DIELECTRIC FILLED HORN ANTENNAS; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT ANTENNA; NORMALISED IMPULSE RESPONSE; TIME DOMAIN SIMULATION; TRANSVERSE ELECTROMAGNETIC HORNS; VECTOR NETWORK ANALYSER;

HORN ANTENNAS;

EID: 0034462452     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20000708     Document Type: Article

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