Radiation pattern analysis of aircraft mounted GPS antennas and verification through scale model testing

Record - IEEE PLANS, Position Location and Navigation Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 306-318

  Rama Rao, B ^a   Rosario, E N ^a   Davis, R J ^a  

^a MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA GAIN; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS; RADIATION PATTERN ANALYSIS; SCALE MODEL TESTING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETISM; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLARIZATION;

BROADCASTING ANTENNAS;

EID: 33845575812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PLANS.2006.1650617     Document Type: Conference Paper

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