Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole Formula

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Directivity of Half Wave Dipole antenna refers to its ability to concentrate radiation in certain directions while reducing it in others. Check FAQs
Dhwd=[P]max[Pr]avg
Dhwd - Directivity of Half Wave Dipole?[P]max - Maximum Power Density?[Pr]avg - Average Power Density?

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1.6421Edit=120.26Edit73.2376Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Dhwd=[P]max[Pr]avg
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Dhwd=120.26W/m³73.2376W/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Dhwd=120.2673.2376
Next Step Evaluate
Dhwd=1.64205250981896
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Dhwd=1.6421

Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole Formula Elements

Variables
Directivity of Half Wave Dipole
Directivity of Half Wave Dipole antenna refers to its ability to concentrate radiation in certain directions while reducing it in others.
Symbol: Dhwd
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Maximum Power Density
Maximum Power Density refers to the highest amount of power per unit area that is present within a given region of space.
Symbol: [P]max
Measurement: Power DensityUnit: W/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Average Power Density
Average Power Density refers to the average amount of power per unit area that is present within a given region of space over a specified period of time.
Symbol: [Pr]avg
Measurement: Power DensityUnit: W/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole?

Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole evaluator uses Directivity of Half Wave Dipole = Maximum Power Density/Average Power Density to evaluate the Directivity of Half Wave Dipole, Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole is a measure of how concentrated its radiation pattern is in a particular direction compared to an isotropic radiator, typically around 2.15 dBi. Directivity of Half Wave Dipole is denoted by Dhwd symbol.

How to evaluate Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole, enter Maximum Power Density ([P]max) & Average Power Density ([Pr]avg) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole

What is the formula to find Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole?
The formula of Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole is expressed as Directivity of Half Wave Dipole = Maximum Power Density/Average Power Density. Here is an example- 1.642053 = 120.26/73.2376092.
How to calculate Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole?
With Maximum Power Density ([P]max) & Average Power Density ([Pr]avg) we can find Directivity of Half-Wave Dipole using the formula - Directivity of Half Wave Dipole = Maximum Power Density/Average Power Density.
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