Principles of planar near-field antenna measurements

The book covers the following areas: planar near-field antenna measurements; Maxwell equation; and electromagnetic wave propagation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Gregson, Stuart Fraser
Corporate Author Institution of Engineering and Technology
Other Authors Parini, Clive, McCormick, John (Lead radar systems engineer)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2007.
SeriesIET electromagnetic waves series ; v. 53.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0863413331
1628704594
9781628704594
9780863413339
9780863417368
0863417361
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 397 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic wave propagation; 3 Introduction to near-field antenna measurements; 4 Plane wave spectrum representation of electromagnetic waves; 5 Measurements
  • practicalities of planar near-field antenna measurements; 6 Probe pattern characterisation; 7 Computational electromagnetic model of a planar near-field measurement process; 8 Antenna measurement analysis and assessment; 9 Advanced planar near-field antenna measurements; Appendix A: Other theories of interaction; Appendix B: Measurement definitions as used in the text
  • Appendix C: An overview of coordinate systemsAppendix D: Trapezoidal discrete Fourier transform; Appendix E: Calculating the semi-major axis, semi-minor axis and tilt angle of a rotated ellipse; Index