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Near-Field Spherical Scanning: Quiet-Zone Field Evaluation

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Author(s)

Randy Direen, Michael H. Francis, Ronald C. Wittmann

Abstract

Spherical near-field scanning measurements are used to determine the incident electromagnetic fields within a test volume. Results from two independent approaches are compared and found to agree within estimated uncertainties.
Proceedings Title
2009 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium Digest
Conference Dates
June 1-6, 2009
Conference Location
Charleston, SC
Pub Type
Conferences

Download Paper

https://doi.org/10.1109/APS.2009.5171901

Keywords

near-field measurements, test-zone evaluation, spherical scanning, uncertainty
Electromagnetics

Citation

Direen, R. , Francis, M. and Wittmann, R. (2009), Near-Field Spherical Scanning: Quiet-Zone Field Evaluation, 2009 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium Digest, Charleston, SC, [online], https://doi.org/10.1109/APS.2009.5171901 (Accessed October 9, 2025)

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Created June 1, 2009, Updated November 10, 2018
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