DocumentCode
1399400
Title
Dual-frequency balun to decrease influence of RF feed cables in small antenna measurements
Author
Icheln, C. ; Vainikainen, P.
Author_Institution
Radio Lab., Helsinki Univ. of Technol., Espoo, Finland
Volume
36
Issue
21
fYear
2000
fDate
10/12/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1760
Lastpage
1761
Abstract
A dual-frequency balun applied in connection with measurements of small dual-frequency antennas reduces parasitic currents on the surface of the RF feed cable, so that the influence of the RF measurement cable on the radiation pattern is minimised
Keywords
antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; antenna testing; baluns; RF feed cables; RF measurement cable; dual-frequency balun; parasitic currents; radiation pattern; small antenna measurements;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20001243
Filename
878550
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