Entire-domain MoM analysis of an array of arbitrarily oriented circular loop antennas: A general formulation

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2961-2968

  Krishnan, Sivanand ^a,b   Li, Le Wei ^a   Leong, Mook Seng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Circular loop; Mutual coupling; Skewed loop

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHOD OF MOMENTS; VECTORS;

CIRCULAR LOOP ANTENNAS; MUTUAL COUPLING; SKEWED LOOP; TRANSFER IMPEDANCE;

LOOP ANTENNAS;

EID: 27644583262     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.854553     Document Type: Article

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