Antenna Amplitude and Phase Pattern Measurements Using an Aircraft-Towed

Abstract

A previously built antenna pattern measurement system, consisting of a short transmitting dipole and self contained transmitter towed behind a light aircraft, was modified to permit measurements of both antenna gain and relative phase.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA302397

Entities

People

  • Robert. W. Jenkins

Organizations

  • Communications Research Centre Canada

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Altitude
  • Antenna Arrays
  • Antenna Radiation Patterns
  • Antennas
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Data Reduction
  • Direction Finding
  • Flight Paths
  • Fresnel Zones
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Low Elevation
  • Orientation (Direction)
  • Phase Measurement
  • Radio Equipment
  • Security

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electromagnetic Wave Scattering and Antenna Radiation Engineering
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.