• DocumentCode
    1427244
  • Title

    Improved cable correction method in antenna installation measurements

  • Author

    Bilik, V. ; Bezek, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Electr. Eng., Slovak Tech. Univ., Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    8/20/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1627
  • Lastpage
    1628
  • Abstract
    A method is suggested to compensate for the cable attenuation effect on reflection coefficient measurements in the case of multiple small discontinuities distributed along the feedline of an antenna. The method combines techniques used in laboratory network analysers to extract a particular discontinuity (Fourier transform, time-domain gating) with a broadband cable attenuation model
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna testing; microwave reflectometry; mobile antennas; network analysers; telecommunication cables; Fourier transform; antenna installation measurement; cable attenuation model; discontinuity; feedline; network analyser; reflection coefficient; time-domain gating;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19981171
  • Filename
    715253