• DocumentCode
    1396760
  • Title

    Modal significance measure in characteristic mode analysis of radiating structures

  • Author

    Ethier, Jonathan L. T. ; McNamara, Derek A.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    107
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    Any electromagnetic structure can be analysed in terms of its so-called characteristic modes at any frequency. A measure of the significance of a particular mode (when the structure is used as an antenna) is proposed.
  • Keywords
    antenna radiation patterns; modal analysis; characteristic mode analysis; modal significance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2010.1245
  • Filename
    5399151