Practical Antenna Handbook

 


1 Introduction to Radio Broadcasting and

Communications 1

2 Radio-wave Propagation 5

3 Transmission Lines 59

4 The Smith Chart 95

5 Fundamentals of Radio Antennas 123

6 High-Frequency Dipole and Other Doublet Antennas 141

7 Vertically Polarized HF Antennas 173

8 Multiband and Tunable-Wire Antennas 203

9 Longwire Directional Antennas 213

10 Hidden and Limited-Space Antennas 231

11 Directional Phased Vertical Antennas 245

12 Directional Beam Antennas 255

13 Antennas for Shortwave Reception 271

14 Large Wire Loop Antennas 287

15 Small Loop Receiving Antennas 299

16 Small Transmitting Loop Antennas 319

17 Antenna Modeling Software 327

18 VHF/UHF Transmitting and Receiving Antennas 339

19 Microwave Waveguides and Antennas 369

20 Antenna Noise Temperature 417

21 Antennas for Radio Astronomy 421

22 Adjusting, Installing, and Troubleshooting Antennas and

Transmission Lines 433

23 Antennas for Radio Direction Finding (RDF) 439

24 Impedence Matching in Antenna Systems 457

25 Mobile, Emergency, Portable, and Marine Antennas 479

26 Antennas for Low-Frequency Operation 501

27 Measurement and Adjustment Techniques 515

28 General Antenna Mechanical Construction Techniques 543

29 Grounding the Antenna: What Is a Good Ground? 573

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