First Pulsed Near-Field Measurement Results (Eerste Resultaten van Gepulste Nabije-Veld Metingen)

Abstract

First near-field tests in using low-PRF pulsed signals with a standard (CW) HP 8510B Vector Network Analyzer are performed. Although the measurement system did have a loss of 50 dB, it was possible to obtain radiation patterns down to 40 dB below the maximum. The tests have proven that it is possible to obtain accurate antenna characteristics under pulsed conditions for low PRF's spending only a few milliseconds per near-field grid point in the FEL- TNO planar near-field measurement facility. Netherlands.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA228227

Entities

People

  • H. J. Visser

Organizations

  • Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Amplitude
  • Analyzers
  • Antenna Radiation Patterns
  • Antennas
  • Carrier Frequencies
  • Electronics
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • Far Field
  • Frequency
  • Measurement
  • National Security
  • Near Field
  • Netherlands
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Security

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Marine Propulsion Engineering and Naval Architecture
  • Radar Systems Engineering.