Title :
The Effects of Passengers on Mutual Coupling in a Simplified Fuselage: Simulations and Measurements
Author :
Yang, Bo ; Birtcher, Craig R. ; Balanis, Constantine A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ
Abstract :
In this paper, the effects of human passengers on mutual coupling in a rectangular simplified scale model Boeing 757 fuselage are examined. The coupling effects are compared to those in an empty fuselage. Both measured and finite-difference time-domain-simulated results are presented.
Keywords :
aircraft; electromagnetic interference; finite difference time-domain analysis; Boeing 757 fuselage; empty fuselage; finite-difference time-domain-simulated results; human passengers; mutual coupling; Aerospace electronics; Aircraft; Antenna measurements; Biological system modeling; Dispersion; Electromagnetic interference; Finite difference methods; Humans; Mutual coupling; Predictive models; Time domain analysis; Aircraft electromagnetic interference (EMI); finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) methods; personal electronic devices (PEDs);
Journal_Title :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TEMC.2008.926886