June 2018

Conference Paper

Incidence Angle Impact on EM Wave-Line Coupling

By:
Tarditi, Alfonso G; Olsen, Robert
Page Number:
1-1
Book Title:
http://ece-events.unm.edu/amerem2018/program/data/185.pdf
Publication Date:
June 2018
Conference Name:
AMEREM 2018 (American Electromagnetics Conference)
Conference Location:
Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
Conference Sponsor:
University of California, Santa Barbara

Abstract

Abstract— For an EM plane wave coupling with a horizontal conductor above ground, the induced current reaches a maximum for small incidence angles. A transmission line analysis shows that this is due to in-phase adding of excited waves along the line.