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In the current distribution for a half-wave dipole antenna, where is the highest current amplitude located?
In the current distribution for a half-wave dipole antenna, where is the highest current amplitude located?
- At the center
- At a quarter of the total length
- At one end (correct)
- At three-quarters of the total length
For a dipole antenna with length $3λ/2$, what is the current distribution at three-quarters of the total length?
For a dipole antenna with length $3λ/2$, what is the current distribution at three-quarters of the total length?
- $-I_°$
- $2I_°$
- $0$ (correct)
- $I_°$
What is the length of the dipole antenna being considered in the given example?
What is the length of the dipole antenna being considered in the given example?
- $l = \lambda/2$
- $l = 2\lambda$
- $l = 3\lambda/2$ (correct)
- $l = \lambda$
What is the maximum value of $\cos(3\pi/2\cos\theta)$?
What is the maximum value of $\cos(3\pi/2\cos\theta)$?
At what values of $\theta$ does the electric field pattern have a minimum?
At what values of $\theta$ does the electric field pattern have a minimum?
What is the expression for the electric field pattern of the $3\lambda/2$ dipole antenna?
What is the expression for the electric field pattern of the $3\lambda/2$ dipole antenna?
What is the value of $\beta$ used in the electric field expression?
What is the value of $\beta$ used in the electric field expression?