Overview
- A complete and rigorous treatment of design principles for modern antennas
- Also includes chapters on signal theory and signal processing antennas, and on polarimetry
- This second edition contains significant new material on antennas for mobile communications
- A particularly European perspective on the subject of antenna design
- Detailed treatment of the fundamentals of electromagnetics and antenna design
- Covers antennas for modern radiocommunications applications
- Detailed coverage of signal processing antennas and smart antennas, for modern communications and radar applications
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
Modern Antennas, 2nd edition provides a complete and rigorous treatment of the theory and practice of modern antenna design and use. Written by a team of experienced engineers, the text is presented in a simple and understandable manner which guides the reader progressively through the stages of the design process. The book is aimed at practising engineers and graduate-level students, and includes numerous examples of practical designs applied to real engineering situations.
The second edition contains significant new material on antennas for mobile communications, and on signal processing antennas for applications in communications and radar.
Written to serve the needs both of practising engineers and advanced and postgraduate students, Modern Antennas, 2nd edition is an essential handbook for any engineer involved in the field.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Dr. Hugh Griffiths is professor at University College London, UK, and Head of Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Albert Papiernik is professor at University of Nice, Sophia Antipolis, France
Mr. Bradford Lee Smith is Senior IP Counsel at Alcatel Space Division, Paris, France
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Modern Antennas
Authors: S. Drabowitch, A. Papiernik, H. D. Griffiths, J. Encinas, B. L. Smith
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-26231-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2005
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-3216-5Published: 31 December 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-5271-4Published: 29 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-26231-4Published: 08 April 2010
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XX, 690
Additional Information: Originally published as volume 12 in the series: Microwave Rf Techniques
Topics: Communications Engineering, Networks, Signal, Image and Speech Processing, Electrical Engineering, Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering, Complexity