Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133356816
Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
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Chapter 9.8, Problem 14E
Derive an expression for the array factor of a two-element array excited in phase with a0 = 1 and a1 = 3. The elements are positioned along the z axis and are separated by λ/2.
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