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Instrumentation and measurement

The future of flying antennas

20 Aug 2020
Taken from the 2020 Physics World Instruments & Vacuum Briefing. Members of the Institute of Physics can enjoy the full issue via the Physics World app.

Designing equipment that meets stringent size and mass restrictions for use on aircraft brings extra challenges for instrument developers, as Tamara Clelford explains

Radar apparatus on an aeroplane
(CC BY-SA Bin im Garten)
Antennas are used for a huge range of applications, from mobile phones and “smart” WiFi-connecte

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