• DocumentCode
    1686762
  • Title

    Marconi and the first microwave links

  • Author

    Bucci, O.M. ; Pelosi, G. ; Selleri, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Ingegneria Elettronica e delle Telecomunicazoini, Universita di Napoli ´Federico II´, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Abstract
    A history of radio communications is sketched, up to the description of the first land and sea microwave links realized by Guglielmo Marconi in 1932. Some consideration on early microwave applications and on the first use of the word "microwave" is also presented.
  • Keywords
    history; microwave links; microwave propagation; Guglielmo Marconi; land microwave links; microwave applications; microwave propagation; military communications; radio communications history; sea microwave links; Antennas and propagation; Cities and towns; Electromagnetic scattering; Frequency; Government; Radio link; Radio transmitters; Reflector antennas; Sea measurements; Transmitting antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2001. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7070-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2001.958783
  • Filename
    958783