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Book SynopsisEach chapter of Modern Antenna Handbook has been authored by a leading expert and includes materials about current and future antenna-related technology. The topics covered include classical antenna configurations along with advanced topics and associated designs.
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Table of ContentsPreface xi
Contributors xv
Part I Introduction
1. Fundamental Parameters and Definitions for Antennas 3
Constantine A. Balanis
Part II Antenna Elements
2. Wire Elements: Dipoles, Monopoles, and Loops 59
Cynthia M. Furse, Om P. Gandhi, and Gianluca Lazzi
3. Aperture Antennas: Waveguides and Horns 97
Christophe Granet, Graeme L. James, and A. Ross Forsyth
4. Microstrip Antennas: Analysis, Design, and Application 157
John Huang
5. Reflector Antennas 201
William A. Imbriale
6. Frequency-Independent Antennas: Spirals and Log-Periodics 263
Hisamatsu Nakano
7. Leaky-Wave Antennas 325
David R. Jackson and Arthur A. Oliner
8. Reconfigurable Antennas 369
Gregory H. Huff and Jennifer T. Bernhard
9. Wideband and Traveling-Wave Antennas 399
Lotfollah Shafai and Sima Noghanian
10. Small and Fractal Antennas 475
Steven R. Best
Part III Arrays and Synthesis Methods
11. Arrays and Smart Antennas 531
George V. Tsoulos and Christos G. Christodoulou
12. Wideband Arrays 581
William F. Croswell, Tim Durham, Mark Jones, Daniel Schaubert, Paul Friederich, and James G. Maloney
13. Synthesis Methods for Antennas 631
Warren Stutzman and Stanislav Licul
Part IV Structures and Techniques Related to Antennas
14. Antenna Applications of Negative Refractive Index Transmission-Line (NRI-TL) Metamaterials 677
George V. Eleftheriades and Marco A. Antoniades
15. Artificial Impedance Surfaces for Antennas 737
Daniel F. Sievenpiper
16. Frequency-Selective Screens 779
Thomas Cwik
17. Mems Integrated and Micromachined Antenna Elements, Arrays, and Feeding Networks 829
Bo Pan, John Papapolymerou, and Manos M. Tentzeris
18. Feed Antennas 867
Trevor S. Bird
19. Near-Field Scanning Measurements: Theory and Practice 929
Michael H. Francis and Ronald C. Wittmann
20. Antenna Measurements 977
Constantine A. Balanis and Craig R. Birtcher
21. Antenna Scattering and Design Considerations 1035
Oren B. Kesler, Douglas Pasquan, and Larry Pellett
Part V Antenna Applications
22. Integrated Antennas for Wireless Personal Communications 1079
Yahya Rahmat-Samii, Jerzy Guterman, A. A. Moreira, and C. Peixeiro
23. Antennas for Mobile Communications 1143
Kyohei Fujimoto
24. Antennas for Mobile Systems 1229
Simon R. Saunders and Alejandro Aragόn-Zavala
25. Antenna Array Technologies for Advanced Wireless Systems 1255
Magdy F. Iskander, Wayne Kim, Jodie Bell, Nuri Celik, and Zhengqing Yun
26. Antenna Design Considerations for Mimo and Diversity Systems 1327
Michael A. Jensen and Jon W. Wallace
27. Antennas for Medical Therapy and Diagnostics 1377
James C. Lin, Paolo Bernardi, Stefano Pisa, Marta Cavagnaro, and Emanuele Piuzzi
28. Antennas for Biological Experiments 1429
James C. Lin, Paolo Bernardi, Stefano Pisa, Marta Cavagnaro, and Emanuele Piuzzi
Part VI Methods of Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation
29. Antenna Modeling Using Integral Equations and The Method of Moments 1463
Andrew F. Peterson
30. Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method Applied to Antennas 1495
Glenn S. Smith and James G. Maloney
31. Finite-Element Analysis and Modeling of Antennas 1531
Jian-Ming Jin, Zheng Lou, Norma Riley, and Douglas Riley
32. Genetic Algorithms for Antennas 1595
Randy L. Haupt
33. Neural Networks for Antennas 1625
Christos G. Christodoulou and Amalendu Patnaik
Index 1659
