Time-domain technique for determining antenna Q

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 395-398

  Liu, Gang ^a   Grimes, Craig A ^a   Grimes, Dale M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BICONICAL; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN; RADIATION Q;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0344339063     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19990620)21:6<395::AID-MOP2>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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