Elevation Angle of Arrival Measurement with Vertically Stacked Dipoles in a C.D.A.A. System.

Abstract

A method is described for utilizing the circularly disposed antenna array, such as that of the University of Illinois, for determining the elevation angle of arrival of high frequency radio waves. The method described compares the amplitude of two vertically attached horizontal dipoles. Data are presented to illustrate the feasibility of identifying different modes of propagation with this method. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0889305

Entities

People

  • Albert D. Bailey
  • Ray Milton Messinger

Organizations

  • University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Angle Of Arrival
  • Antenna Arrays
  • Antennas
  • Arrays
  • Elevation
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Illinois
  • Measurement
  • Radio Frequency
  • Radio Waves
  • Universities

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electromagnetic Wave Scattering and Antenna Radiation Engineering
  • Radar Systems Engineering.