Title :
Calculating directivities with the two-dimensional Simpson´s rule
Author :
Volakis, J.L. ; Davidson, D.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Elecrlcal Eng., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
Abstract :
C++ routines implementing the simple generalization of Simpson´s rule to two dimensions for calculating antenna directivities compare well with methods currently available in common symbolic and numerical calculation packages.
Keywords :
C++ listings; antenna radiation patterns; directive antennas; electrical engineering computing; integral equations; C++ routine; antenna directivity; radiation patterns; two-dimensional Simpson rule; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Antennas and propagation; Directive antennas; Equations; Linear antenna arrays; Numerical analysis; Packaging; Planar arrays; Polynomials;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.2004.1374025
