Title :
Modifications to the method of moments
Author_Institution :
Queen Mary College, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
A modification to the standard moment procedure is proposed for thin-wire aerials of arbitrary shape. Using a homogeneous form and 2nd-order approximations, a normalised current can be obtained, from which the impedance is calculated by integration of the near fields.
Keywords :
antenna theory; 2nd-order approximations; method of moments; near fields; normalised current; thin wire aerials;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760061