Numerical - Area of half-wave dipole

Q.  If a half-wave dipole operates at 300 MHz with λ = 0.5m & D0 = 1.643, what will be its effective area?
- Published on 01 Oct 15

a. 0.032 m2
b. 0.047 m2
c. 0.65 m2
d. 0.99 m2

ANSWER: 0.032 m2
 

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  • RK   -Posted on 21 May 22
    D=4pi(Ae)/(lambda)^2
    hence, Ae = (lambda)^2 . D / 4pi
    (1.64) * (0.5)^2/4pi = 0.032m2

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