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Computer Program - Linear Dipole

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c
c This is a FORTRAN program that computes the:
c
c I. Maximum directivity (dimensionless and in dB)
c II. Radiation resistance (R
r
)
c III. Input resistance (R
in
)
c IV. Normalized current distribution
c V. Directivity pattern (in dB)
c VI. Normalized far-field amplitude pattern (in dB)
c
c and plots the:
c I. Normalized current distribution
c II. Directivity polar pattern (in dB)
c. III. Normalized far-field polar amplitude pattern (in dB)
c for a symmetrical dipole of finite length L.
c
c The directivity, radiation resistance and input resistance are calculated
c using the trailing edge method in increments of 1
o
in theta.
c
c **Input parameters:
c 1. L: Dipole length (in wavelengths)
c
c **Note:
c The far-zone electric field component E

exists for
c 0
o
< < 180
o
and 0
o
< < 360
o
.
c
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