Category - Wire Antennas

The Inverted V antenna is a cornerstone of HF communication, providing a space efficient and single mast supported alternative to the horizontal dipole. This guide examines the critical influence of the antenna height above ground on its radiation pattern. Furthermore, we demonstrate how to use AN-SOF to accurately model the feedpoint at the antenna apex, enabling precise VSWR and gain predictions, an advantage often absent in traditional simulation tools.

Simulating a Super J-Pole: A 2m Antenna Analysis. This article describes a 5-element collinear antenna design for the 2m band, its radiation pattern, VSWR, and key components for optimal performance.

Experience versatile communication with this 5-in-1 J-Pole Antenna – your go-to solution for multiband excellence.

Discover the design and simulation of a multiband omnidirectional dipole antenna using AN-SOF. Operating at six key frequencies, this antenna combines closely spaced parallel dipoles into a single feed point. Explore how simulation reveals performance patterns and empowers your antenna experiments.

The Loop on Ground (LoG) antenna offers a compact solution for directional reception with a cardioid radiation pattern. This article explores its design and highlights the efficiency achieved through the Conformal Method of Moments (CMoM).

Explore dual-loop magnetic antenna design and simulation with AN-SOF. Model performance at five frequencies, showcasing radiation patterns, current distributions, and tuning values. Automated bulk simulations streamline the process.

Struggling with complex helical antenna designs for LoRa & ISM? AN-SOF overcomes limitations of traditional methods, enabling accurate simulations of 433 MHz spring helical antennas.

Explore the fundamentals of folded dipole antennas. Learn how accurate simulations using conformal modeling in AN-SOF reveal the true behavior of curved wire geometries and confirm the expected input impedance.

Explore the unique behavior of half-wave square loop antennas through AN-SOF simulations. Learn how conductor length affects current distribution and radiation patterns, with practical experiments to validate theory. Download our template to test configurations yourself!

This article analyzes radar cross section (RCS) and reception properties of a passive loop antenna via full-wave simulation. We demonstrate how loop resonance manifests in both RCS patterns and load voltage characteristics.

This article explores the design and simulation of compact top-loaded monopole antennas for LF and MF bands, highlighting efficiency optimization through top-loading and radial ground screens using AN-SOF. Ideal for AM broadcasting and low-frequency communications.