Title :
Current induced on a wire: implications for connected arrays
fDate :
6/25/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A plane wave incident at an angle on a finite length wire produces resonant current peaks, caused by end reflections. This model aids in understanding why similar current peaks occur in arrays of collinear connected dipoles.
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; current distribution; dipole antenna arrays; linear antenna arrays; collinear connected dipoles; collinear dipoles; connected arrays; current distribution; end reflections; finite length wire; phased arrays; resonant current peaks; Amplitude modulation; Current distribution; Equations; Phased arrays; Reflection; Resonance; Scattering; Smoothing methods; Voltage; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LAWP.2003.822199
