Title :
Broadband tactical antenna design
Author :
Shokron, Asaf ; Levine, Ely
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Eng., AFEKA Tel Aviv Acad., Tel Aviv, Israel
Abstract :
A family of Broadband antennas (HF-VHF-UHF) for installation on combat cars had been investigated. The Discone type appeared to provide the lowest profile (0.1 λ at the lowest frequency) with minimal gain of -3 dBi in omnidirectional azimuth coverage and ±20°elevation coverage.
Keywords :
HF antennas; UHF antennas; VHF antennas; broadband antennas; military vehicles; Discone type; HF-VHF-UHF; broadband tactical antenna design; combat car; elevation coverage; omnidirectional azimuth coverage; Antenna measurements; Azimuth; Broadband antennas; Dipole antennas; Gain; Broadband Vehicular Antennas; Tactical Antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel (IEEEI), 2010 IEEE 26th Convention of
Conference_Location :
Eliat
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8681-6
DOI :
10.1109/EEEI.2010.5662194
