Title :
Radiation patterns of antennas beyond line-of-sight and errors of transmitter position finding in multistatic systems
Author :
Shilyaeva, O.L. ; Petrov, V.A. ; Tkachenko, V.N. ; Korotkov, V.V. ; Pozdnyakov, E.K.
Author_Institution :
Kharkiv Nat. Univ. of Radio Electron., Kharkiv, Ukraine
Abstract :
Distortions of instant radiation patterns of transmitting antennas on different heights of source over Earth´s surface are considered. It is shown that accuracy of source position finding after secondary processing may be sufficient for using triangulation in many cases in the multistatic systems.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; distortion; error analysis; radio transmitters; radionavigation; Earth surface; antennas radiation pattern; multistatic system; radiation pattern distortion; source position finding accuracy; transmitter position finding error; triangulation method; Accuracy; Antenna radiation patterns; Earth; Fluctuations; Nonhomogeneous media; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas; distortion; multistatic systems; position finding errors; radiation patterns; radio horizon;
Conference_Titel :
Antenna Theory and Techniques (ICATT), 2013 IX International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Odessa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2896-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICATT.2013.6650709