• DocumentCode
    842400
  • Title

    Radiation efficiency and directivity of monopole elements with disc ground planes on flat Earth

  • Author

    Weiner, M.M.

  • Author_Institution
    MITRE Corp., Bedford, MA, USA
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    25
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    2282
  • Lastpage
    2283
  • Abstract
    Plots are presented of the radiation efficiency and directivity of a thin quarter-wave monopole element with a disc ground plane on flat Earth, as a function of the radius of the disc ground plane. Numerical results are from the Richmond method-of-moments program RICHMOND4.
  • Keywords
    antenna theory; directive antennas; permittivity; RICHMOND4; Richmond method-of-moments program; directivity; disc ground planes; flat Earth; monopole elements; radiation efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19921468
  • Filename
    191826