Fundamentals Of Applied Electromagnetics
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Author: Fawwaz T Ulaby Umberto Ravaioli
Publisher: Pearson Education Dorling Kindersley
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Chapter 9, Problem 33P
An antenna with a circular aperture has a circular beam with a beamwidth of 3° at 20 GHz.
- (a) What is the antenna directivity in dB?
- (b) If the antenna area is doubled, what will be the new directivity and new beamwidth?
- (c) If the aperture is kept the same as in (a), but the frequency is doubled to 40 GHz, what will the directivity and beamwidth become then?
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