Electromagnetic radiation from a prolate spheroidal antenna enclosed in a confocal spheroidal radome

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1525-1533

  Li, Le Wei ^a,b   Leong, Mook Seng ^a   Yeo, Tat Soon ^a   Gan, Yeow Beng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RADOMES; WAVE EQUATIONS;

CONFOCAL SPHEROIDAL RADOME; LINEAR SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS; PROLATE SPHEROIDAL ANTENNA; PROLATE SPHEROIDAL WAVE FUNCTIONS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036879620     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2002.803950     Document Type: Article

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