Title :
A study of the effect of buildings on the radiation patterns of simple antenna arrays
Author :
Chen, Han-kui ; Sun, Nai-hau ; Li, Mingye
Author_Institution :
East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
fDate :
7/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The effect of a building on the radiation pattern of a two-element broadside array and an endfire array is studied by the moment method and the unimoment method. Buildings are made in the similitude of square and rectangular conducting or dielectric cylinders of infinite length.
Keywords :
Antenna proximity factors; Broadside arrays; Buildings; Endfire arrays; Moment methods; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Antennas and propagation; Buildings; Dielectrics; Integral equations; Moment methods; Phased arrays; Scattering; Sun;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1983.1143112