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directivity

GATE Electronics & Communication · Antennas · 1992-2016

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2016 PYQ

Two lossless X-band horn antennas are separated by a distance of $$200\lambda $$. The amplitude reflection coefficients at the terminals of the transmitting and receiving antennas...

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2016 PYQ

The far-zone power density radiated by a helical antenna is approximated as: $$$\overrightarrow W {\,_{rad}} = \overrightarrow W \,average\, \approx \,\widehat a{}_rC{}_0\,{1 \over...

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2015 PYQ

The directivity of an antenna array can be increased by adding more antenna elements, as a larger number of elements

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2014 PYQ

Match column A with column B. Column 1. Point electromagnetic source 2. Dish antenna 3. Yagi-Uda antenna Column P. Highly directional Q. End fire R. Isotropic

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2012 PYQ

The radiation pattern of an antenna in spherical co-ordinates is given by $$$F\,(\theta )\, = {\cos ^4}\,\theta \,\,\,;\,\,0\,\, \le \,\,\theta \,\, \le \,\,\pi /2$$$ The directivi...

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2000 PYQ

The half-power beam widths (HPBW) of an antenna in the two orthogonal planes are $${100^ \circ }$$ and $${60^ \circ }$$ respectively. The directivity of the antenna is approximatel...

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1999 PYQ

The average power of an omni-directional antenna varies as the magnitude of cos($$\theta $$) where $$\theta $$ is the azimuthal angle. Calculate the maximum Directive Gain of the a...

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1997 PYQ

A parabolic dish antenna has a conical beam 2 0 wide. The directivity of the antenna is approximately

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1995 PYQ

An antenna when radiating, has a highly directional radiation pattern. When the antenna is receiving its radiation pattern

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1992 PYQ

Two dissimilar antennas having their maximum directivities equal

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