PLASMA ANTENNAS reconfigurable antennas for telecommunications and radar

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What are plasma antennas?
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The plasma lens
The plasma lens in action
Plasma antenna publications...
Background
Possible applications
ANUreporter article
Some relevant publications:	The application of plasma columns to radiating elements Comparison of helicon wave theory and experiment Transit time damping in helicon sources A study of Trivelpiece-Gould modes Plasmas as antennas: Theory, experiment and applications A plasma lens for microwave beam steering. Observation of the neoclassical current in the Small Heliac Experimental Apparatus (SHEILA). Helicon wave excitation and propagation in a toroidal heliac: Experiment and theory. Measurements of helicon wave propagation and Ar II emission
Slides:	DSTO STATUS Plasma antenna viewgraphs APS Plasma antenna viewgraphs	Download Plasma Antenna Viewgraphs
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Go to Physics of Plasmas WebSite
Plasma antenna links:	SBIR bulletin board PATRIOT PATENT PATRIOT SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Plasmas and Plasma Waves
Honours Lecture Course On Plasma Waves	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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