Accession Number:

ADA616194

Title:

An Eight Element S-Band Antenna Array for Evaluating Directional Mesh Networking Using Software Definded Radios

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept. Aug 2013-Mar 2014

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB ROME NY INFORMATION DIRECTORATE

Personal Author(s):

• Scatko, Thomas

Report Date:

2014-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

49.0

Abstract:

The design of a S-band linear array antenna intended for use in investigation directional mesh networks is presented. Results of the development activities are presented including descriptions of the antenna test fixture, measured patterns, and recommendations for future use.

Descriptors:

• *ANTENNA ARRAYS
• BEAM FORMING
• DIRECTIONAL
• NETWORKS
• RADIO EQUIPMENT
• S BAND
• TEST AND EVALUATION
• TEST FIXTURES

Subject Categories:

• Electrical and Electronic Equipment
• Radiofrequency Wave Propagation
• Radio Communications

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE