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Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
Masters Thesis Update
I got an email informing me that my masters thesis is now accessible through the University of Massachusetts “scholarworks” site, their digital library of thesis and disseratations.
If you are interested in taking a look at what I spent the last two years working on…you can find it here.
The thesis was on a project aiming to [...]
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
HFSS Calculating incorrect Impedances…
I have been running some Ansoft HFSS simulations of infinite arrays of antennas, recently. A peculiar thing I noticed is that some of the impedance data, which is calculated from the S-parameter matrices, had sizable spikes (upwards of 300Ohms) inside a frequency band that, from the S-parameters, looked smooth and well matched. Clearly something was [...]