• DocumentCode
    1017490
  • Title

    Small antenna location synthesis using characteristic modes

  • Author

    Newman, E.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    7/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    530
  • Lastpage
    531
  • Abstract
    It is shown that the efficiency of a small antenna can be substantially increased by properly locating it on its support structure. Characteristic modes are used to determine the optimum location and frequency.
  • Keywords
    Aircraft antennas; Antenna proximity factors; Antennas; Land mobile radio antennas; Marine-vehicle antennas; Airplanes; Antenna accessories; Conductors; Dipole antennas; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Electric resistance; Frequency; Marine vehicles; Testing; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.1979.1142116
  • Filename
    1142116