A tutorial on the receiving and scattering properties of antennas

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 26-37

  Best, Steven R ^a   Kaanta, Bradley C ^b  

^a MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Antennas; Dipole antennas; Loop antennas; Scattering; Yagi Uda arrays

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; ANTENNA ELEMENT; ANTENNA IMPEDANCE; ANTENNA RADIATION PATTERNS; ANTENNA THEORY; APERTURE EFFICIENCY; BASIC CONCEPTS; CIRCUIT PROPERTIES; CIRCULAR LOOP; EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS; NORTON EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SCATTERING PROPERTY; TOTAL POWER; YAGI ANTENNAS; YAGI-UDA ARRAYS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; LOOP ANTENNAS; REVERBERATION; SCATTERING;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 77949881917     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2009.5432036     Document Type: Article

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