An improved method to determine the antenna factor

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 252-257

  Wout, Joseph ^a   Luc, Martin ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antenna factor; Calibration; Dipole antenna; Split shield loop antenna

Indexed keywords

ANECHOIC CHAMBERS; CALIBRATION; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; LOOP ANTENNAS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

ANTENNA FACTOR; SPLIT SHIELD LOOP ANTENNA;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT;

EID: 13244279626     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2004.838116     Document Type: Article

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