• DocumentCode
    246905
  • Title

    UAV-based radiation pattern verification for a small low-frequency array

  • Author

    Virone, G. ; Paonessa, Fabio ; Tibaldi, Alberto ; Farooqui, Zunnoorain ; Addamo, G. ; Peverini, O.A. ; Tascone, R. ; Bolli, P. ; Mattana, Andrea ; Monari, Jader ; Naldi, Giovanni ; Perini, Federico ; Pupillo, Giuseppe ; Schiaffino, Marco ; Lingua, Andrea

  • Author_Institution
    Ist. di Elettron. ed Ing. dell´Inf. e delle Telecomun. (IEIIT), Turin, Italy
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-11 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    995
  • Lastpage
    996
  • Abstract
    The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology has been recently used to develop a pattern measurement system for low-frequency arrays in their real installation conditions. This paper presents the most important results that have been obtained on the Italian Medicina Array Demonstrator (MAD).
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; autonomous aerial vehicles; Italian Medicina Array Demonstrator; MAD; UAV-based radiation pattern verification; low-frequency arrays; pattern measurement system; small low-frequency array; unmanned aerial vehicle technology; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Arrays; Extraterrestrial measurements; Optical distortion; Optical transmitters; Receiving antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Memphis, TN
  • ISSN
    1522-3965
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-3538-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2014.6904825
  • Filename
    6904825