URN etd-0823107-172657 Statistics This thesis had been viewed 2825 times. Download 5 times. Author Yi-Shin Chiou Author's Email Address No Public. Department Communication Engineering Year 2006 Semester 2 Degree Master Type of Document Master's Thesis Language English Page Count 34 Title PARTIALLY REFLECTIVE DIPOLE ARRAY Keyword PARTIALLY REFLECTIVE PARTIALLY REFLECTIVE Abstract Conventionally, partially reflective surface antenna (PRS) contains a highly reflective sheet which is located a half wavelength away from a perfect conductor (or ground plane).The reflective sheet is usually constructed by uniformly spaces dipole elements and its size is equal to that of the ground plane. In this paper, we propose an densely-spaced region to from the reflective sheet. Beside, size of the dielectric material which is used to support the dipole elements was also varied to investigate its influence on PRS antenna’s performance. Advisor Committee The-Nan Chang - advisor
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Files indicate not accessible Date of Defense 2007-07-26 Date of Submission 2007-08-23