Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133356816
Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9.6, Problem 8E
If the operating frequency of the communication system described in Example 9-4 is doubled to 12 GHz, what would then be the minimum required diameter of a home receiving TV antenna?
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