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A Array factor is a set of N identical antennas which face the same direction and follow a similar pattern. Essentially, an array factor is used to define an antenna array.[1] Advantages of this technique includes being able to combine multiple antennas to allow for a greater flexibility in transmitting or receiving signals. [2]

References

  1. ^ http://www.engr.uky.edu/~cclu/EE522/NTS522_f.pdf. Retrieved 19 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Antennas and Propagation" (PDF). Jacobs university. Retrieved 19 June 2015.