New exact solution procedure for the near fields of the general thin circular loop antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 1 II, 2005, Pages 509-517

  Conway, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; VECTORS;

CIRCULAR LOOP ANTENNAS; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; LEGENDRE FUNCTIONS;

LOOP ANTENNAS;

EID: 13244255458     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.838804     Document Type: Article

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