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Antenna Efficiency and Power Gain Examples

The document provides a series of examples related to antenna calculations, including power gain, radiation efficiency, directivity, and effective aperture. Each example includes specific parameters and formulas used to arrive at the answers, which are also provided. The examples cover various types of antennas and their operational characteristics at different frequencies.

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Antenna Efficiency and Power Gain Examples

The document provides a series of examples related to antenna calculations, including power gain, radiation efficiency, directivity, and effective aperture. Each example includes specific parameters and formulas used to arrive at the answers, which are also provided. The examples cover various types of antennas and their operational characteristics at different frequencies.

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Examples for Practices

Example 1.4.21 : Calculate power gain of a half wave dipole whose ohmic losses and
directive gain are 72 and 1.64 respectively. [Ans.: 1.4965, 1.7507 dB]
Example 1.4.22 :: An antenna is fed with a voltage source of (100 + j 80) Vwith impedance
50 2. Calculate radiation efficiency of antenna, real power delivered by
sOurce, real power input to antenna, power radiated by antenna and
power dissipated by antenna if antenna impedance is (71 +j 25) 2 uwhich
includes loss resistance of 1Q.
[Ans. :0.9859, 66.3684 W, 38.1388 W, 37.6016 W, 0.5372 W]

Example 1.4.23 : An antenna has radiation resistance of 72 Ql, a loss resistance of 8 2 and
apower gain of 12 dB. Determine antenna eficiency and directivity.
[Ans. : 17.6099, 12.4575 dB]

Example 1.4.24 : Adipole having a length of 3 cm is operated at 1GHz. The efficiency


factor K= 0.6. Calculate the radiation resistance, antenna gain and
21
[Ans. :7.8956 2, 0.9, 0.01074 m
efective aperture.
Example 1.4.25 : Aparabolic reflector antenna is circular in cross-section with a diameter
1.22 m. If the maximum effective aperture equals 55 % of the physical
aperture, calculate gain of the antenna in dB at 20 GHz.
[Ans. :35908.4878, 45.55 dB]

Example 1.4.26 : A loss resistance of antenna is 25 S2. Calculate its radiation resistance if
power gain is 30 and directivity is 42. [Ans. :62.4982 2]

Example 1.4.27 : An antenna operating at a wavelength of 2.5 meter has directivity of 90.
Determine maximum effective aperture. [Ans. :44.7623 m]

Example 1.4.28 : A lossless quartervave monopole antenna is situated above a perfectly


conducting ground plane and is driven from 300 MHz source with the
amplitude of 100 V. Calculate the average power radiated if the antenna
impedance is (36.5+j21.25) 2and internal resistance of source is 50 2.
[Ans.: 23.006 W]

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