DocumentCode
1380503
Title
A very large antenna for the 1.8 MHz band
Author
Christman, A.
Author_Institution
Grove City Coll., PA
Volume
42
Issue
4
fYear
2000
fDate
8/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
75
Lastpage
79
Abstract
This article describes a large 1.8 MHz antenna system that generates significantly more forward gain than that produced by commonly-used phased-vertical arrays. It provides coverage of all four azimuthal quadrants, along with a choice of four elevation angles, which may be selected at the turn of a switch
Keywords
antenna phased arrays; antenna radiation patterns; broadcast antennas; multibeam antennas; radio broadcasting; transmitting antennas; wire antennas; 1.8 MHz; MF; azimuthal quadrants; coverage; elevation angles; forward gain; very large antenna; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Cities and towns; Dipole antennas; Fires; Frequency; Phased arrays; Relays; Switches; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1045-9243
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/74.868054
Filename
868054
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