Re: Antenna-Gain

Ed Casas (edc@ece.ubc.ca) Thu, 2 Mar 2000 15:19:31 -0800 

Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 15:19:31 -0800
From: Ed Casas <edc@ece.ubc.ca>
Subject: Re: Antenna-Gain



On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 01:00:46PM -0800, vaibhav dinesh wrote:

> How to calculate Antenna Gain(G) from antenna
> dimensions/length(not the Aperture,Ae)?

For a few simple antennas the patterns can be computed in closed
form.  For other antennas the pattern can be approximated by
using numerical methods.  For practical purposes the antenna gain
has to be measured.

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