This page focuses on wire antennas, analyzing current distributions and radiated fields while addressing challenges in solving Maxwell's equations for complex designs. It discusses quasistatic approxi...This page focuses on wire antennas, analyzing current distributions and radiated fields while addressing challenges in solving Maxwell's equations for complex designs. It discusses quasistatic approximations, radiation resistance, and open-circuit voltage, emphasizing the half-wave dipole's properties. The text also covers nominal current distributions across various structures, their variation during cycles, and how arm lengths influence terminal currents and radiation resistance.
