• DocumentCode
    1859681
  • Title

    Pattern Degradation of Antennas caused by Covers

  • Author

    Christ, J. ; Oehler, U.

  • Author_Institution
    Ericsson GmbH, Backnang
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    28-30 March 2007
  • Firstpage
    129
  • Lastpage
    133
  • Abstract
    The paper presents the distortion effects on radiation pattern for directive as well as sectored shaped beam antennas applied in typical scenarios. Measurement and simulation results for antennas behind complex multilayer windows, covers consisting of glassfibre reinforced plastics etc. are compared. Optimized covers are presented.
  • Keywords
    antenna radiation patterns; beam steering; directive antennas; electromagnetic fields; electromagnetic wave propagation; antenna pattern degradation; complex multilayer windows; covers; directive antennas; distortion effects; glassfibre reinforced plastics; radiation pattern; sectored shaped beam antennas; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Antennas and propagation; Degradation; Dielectric loss measurement; Directive antennas; Electromagnetic fields; Polarization; Reflector antennas; Transmitting antennas; antenna covers; antennas; electromagnetic fields; wave progagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas, 2007. INICA '07. 2nd International ITG Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-3-00-021643-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-3-00-021643-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INICA.2007.4353947
  • Filename
    4353947