EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF APPLIED ELECTROMAGN
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Chapter 9, Problem 12P
The normalized radiation intensity of a certain antenna is given by
F(θ) = exp(−20θ2) for 0 ≤ θ ≤ π
where θ is in radians. Determine:
- (a) The half-power beamwidth.
- (b) The pattern solid angle.
- (c) The antenna directivity.
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