Title :
On the Application Range of General High-Order Probe Correction Techniuqe in Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements
Author :
Laitinen, T.A. ; Nielsen, Jeppe M. ; Pivnenko, S. ; Breinbjerg, O.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. of Denmark (DTU), Lyngby
Abstract :
The validity range of the general high-order probe correction technique for spherical near-field antenna measurements is investigated. The results give evidence that the technique is reliable for antennas with cross-section dimension of up to at least 60 wavelengths.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; antenna testing; antenna pattern characterization; high-order probe correction technique; spherical near-field antenna measurements; Antenna measurement; first-order probe; high-order probe; probe correction; spherical wave expansion;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation, 2007. EuCAP 2007. The Second European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
978-0-86341-842-6