Kraus and Marhefka`s Antennas for All Applications, Third Edition is a must for students and professionals alike. The book has been updated to include the latest in wireless applications and remains a classic comprehensive work that will continue to be a reference for many years. Key features of this book include: `display art` has been incorporated, consisting of larger figures that provide enhanced visual presentation of antenna topics; many new applications have been added featuring the latest wireless innovations; the book has over 1200 illustrations, 130 worked examples, 75 tables, more than 300 problems over 800 references, with an index of more than 2200 entries providing quick access to topics.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Antenna Basics
3.The Antenna Family
4. Point Sources
5. Arrays of Point Sources, Part I
6. Arrays of Point Sources Part II
7. The Electric Dipole and Thin Linear Antennas
8. The Loop Antenna

End-Fire Antennas: The Helical Beam Antenna and the Yagi Uday Array Part I

9. Slot, Patch and Horn Antennas
10. Flat Sheet, Corner and Parabolic Reflector Antennas
11. Broadband and Frequency-Independent Antennas
12. Antenna Temperature, Remote Sensing and Radar Cross Section
13. Self and Mutual Impedances
14. The Cylindrical Antenna and the Moment Method (MM)
15. The Fourier Transform Relation between Aperture Distribution and Far-Field Pattern

16. Arrays of Dipoles and of Apertures
17. Lens Antennas
18. Frequency Selective Surfaces and Periodic Structures by Ben A. Munk
19. Practical Design Considerations of Large Aperture Antennas
20. Some Examples of Large or Unique Antennas
21. Antennas for Special Applications
22. Terahertz Antennas
23. Baluns, etc By Ben A. Munk
24. Antenna Measurement BY Arto Lehto and Pertti Vainikainen

Appendixes:
Appendix A: Table for References
Appendix B: Books, Tapes and Articles
Appendix C: Computer Programs (codes)
Appendix D: Absorbing Materials
Appendix E: Measurement Error
Appendix F: Answers to Starred Problems
Index