Practical antenna handbook. /

Carr, Joseph J.

Practical antenna handbook. / Joseph J. Carr. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1998. - xi, 574 p. : ill. 23 cm.

+ 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

Introduction to Radio Broadcasting and Communications , Radio Wave Propagation , Transmission Lines , The Smith Chart , Fundamentals of Radio Antennas , High- Frequency Dipole and others Doublet Antennas, Vertically Polarize HF Antennas ,Longwire Directional Antennas ,Hidden and Limited Space Antennas , Directional Phased Vertical Antennas , Directioanl Beam Antennas , Antennas for Shortwave Reception , Large Wire Loop Antennas ,Small Trasmitting and Receiving Loops , Wire Antenna Modeling Software , VHF/UHF Transmitting and receiving Antennas ,Microwave Waveguides and Antennas , Antenna Noise Temperature ,Antennas for radio Astronomy , Adjusting ,Installing ,a and Troubleshooting Antennas and Transmission Lines ,Antennas for Radio Direction Findings (RDF) , Impedence Matching in Antennas Systems ,Mobile ,Emergency ,Portable ,and Marine Antennas , Antennas for Low -Frequency Operation , Measurement and Adjustment Techniques , General Antenna Mechanical construction Techniques , General Antenna Mechanical construction Techniques,Grounding the Antenna :What Is A Good Ground?

The following topics were added to the 2nd edition: wire antenna construction method, antenna modelling software (miniNEC,winNEC), antenna noise temperature, antennas for radio astronomy, antennas for radio direction finding.


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