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PostPosted: Fri Oct 04, 2019 3:08 pm    Post subject: Antenna with a ground plane Reply with quote

If I have an impressed current distribution, this one will radiate in space a power P.
Why, if I put a ground plane behind this distribution, is the new radiated power equal to P/2?

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 10, 2019 4:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Doesn't make sense

If you put a large ground plane directly behind a dipole, for instance, the radiated power would be 0
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