• DocumentCode
    976760
  • Title

    Radiation Measurements at Radio Frequencies: A Survey of Current Techniques

  • Author

    Cumming, W.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Radio and Elec. Eng. Div., Natl. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Can.
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1959
  • fDate
    5/1/1959 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    705
  • Lastpage
    735
  • Abstract
    A survey is given of techniques used in the measurement of radiation fields at radio frequencies. These measurements are divided into three broad classifications dealing with fundamental studies of electromagnetic waves, antenna design, and antenna performance. These classifications in turn include diffraction, scattering, transmission and reflection, current distribution, aperture fields, radiation patterns, and gain.
  • Keywords
    Antenna measurements; Apertures; Current distribution; Current measurement; Electromagnetic diffraction; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic reflection; Electromagnetic scattering; Frequency measurement; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IRE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-8390
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JRPROC.1959.287240
  • Filename
    4065733