Title :
Near-field spherical scanning: Quiet-zone field evaluation
Author :
Direen, R.H. ; Francis, M.H. ; Wittmann, R.C.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
The interior spherical scanning method can be used to quantify the fields incident on a test zone. The method is potentially useful in evaluating anechoic chamber and compact range performance.
Keywords :
anechoic chambers (electromagnetic); antenna radiation patterns; electromagnetic fields; scanning antennas; anechoic chamber evaluation; antenna radiation; compact-range performance evaluation; near-electromagnetic-field interior spherical scanning method; quiet test-zone field evaluation; Antenna measurements; Displacement measurement; Electric variables measurement; Government; Magnetic field measurement; NIST; Performance evaluation; Position measurement; Probes; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2009. APSURSI '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Charleston, SC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3647-7
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2009.5171901