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Sensitivity of Probes in Near-Field Spherical-Scanning Antenna Measurements

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Author(s)

Ronald C. Wittmann, Michael H. Francis

Abstract

We define and calculate sensitivity for several actual and simulated probes. Probe sensitivity can have a significant impact on measurement uncertainty associated with probe deconvolution in near- field, spherical scanning, antenna measurements.
Citation
International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

Keywords

antenna measurements, near-field measurements, probe deconvolution, probe sensitivity, spherical scanning

Citation

Wittmann, R. and Francis, M. (2013), Sensitivity of Probes in Near-Field Spherical-Scanning Antenna Measurements, International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, [online], https://doi.org/10.1109/APS.2013.6711372 (Accessed April 18, 2024)
Created July 7, 2013, Updated January 27, 2020