Publications

Copies of the papers can be obtained by contacting Olav Breinbjerg.

• T.A. Laitinen, O. Breinbjerg. A first/third-order probe correction technique for spherical near-field antenna measurements using three probe orientations. IEEE Trans on AP, vol. 56, no. 5, 2008, pp. 1259-1268.
• T.A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko. Probe correction technique for symmetric odd-order probes for spherical near-field antenna measurements. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 2007, vol. 6, pp. 635-638.
• L. Foged, O. Breinbjerg, S. Pivnenko, C. Sabatier, H. Eriksson, A. Alexandridis, M. Sierra Castañer, J. Zackrisson, M. Boettcher. Error calculation techniques and their application to the antenna measurement facility comparison within the European Antenna Centre of Excellence. Proc. of the 2nd European Conf. on AP, Edinburgh, UK, 2007.
• C. Cappellin, A. Frandsen, S. Pivnenko, O. Breinbjerg, G. Lemanczyk. Diagnostics of the SMOS radiometer antenna system at the DTU-ESA Spherical Near-Field Antenna Test Facility. Proc. of the 2nd European Conf. on AP, Edinburgh, UK, 2007.
• S. Burgos, M. Sierra-Castañer, S. Pivnenko, O. Breinbjerg. Comparative investigation of four antenna gain determination techniques. Proc. of the 2nd European Conf. on AP, Edinburgh, UK, 2007.
• L.J. Foged, A. Giacomini, S. Pivnenko. Wide band dual polarized probes for near and farfield measurement systems. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 2007, pp.
• A.V. Shishkova, S.N. Pivnenko, O.S. Kim, N.N. Gorobets. Phase radiation characteristics of an open-ended circular waveguide. IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, 2007, vol. 1, no.3, pp.790-797.
• S. Pivnenko. Log-periodic dipole antenna with low cross-polarization. Proc. of the European Conf. on AP, Nice, France, 2006.
• T.A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko, J.M. Nielsen, and O. Breinbjerg. Practical aspects of spherical near-field antenna measurements using a high-order probe. Proc. of the European Conf. on AP, Nice, France, 2006.
• T.A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Application of the iterative probe correction technique for a high-order probe in spherical near-field antenna measurements. IEEE AP Magazine, 2006, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 179-185.
• S. Pivnenko, J.M. Nielsen, and O. Breinbjerg. Electrical uncertainties in spherical near-field antenna measurements. Proc. of AMTA Europe Symp., Munich, Germany, 2006, pp. 183-186.
• T. A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. On the application range of the iterative probe correction technique in spherical near-field antenna measurements. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Newport, Rhode Island, 2005, pp. 219-224.
• T. A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Iterative Probe Correction Technique for Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 2005, vol. 4, pp. 221-223.
• T. A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Odd-Order Probe Correction Technique for Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements. Radio Science, 2005, vol 40, no. 3, pp. 3009-3019.
• O. Breinbjerg, S. Pivnenko, M.S. Castaner and C. Sabatier. Antenna Measurement Facility Comparison Campaign within the European Antenna Centre of Excellence. Proc. of the IEEE APS Int. Symp., Washington, DC, USA, 2005, vol. 4A, pp. 85-88.
• T.A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko and O. Breinbjerg. Comparison of Probe Correction Techniques for Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements. Proc. of the 28th ESA Antenna Workshop, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, June 2005, pp. 1061-1068.
• S. Pivnenko, J.M. Nielsen and O. Breinbjerg. Accurate Measurement of an Antenna with an Offset from the Center of Rotation. Proc. of the 28th ESA Antenna Workshop, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 2005, pp. 297-302.
• T.A. Laitinen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Aspects of probe correction for odd-order probes in spherical near-field antenna measurements. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, 2004, pp.98-103.
• T.A. Laitinen, J.M. Nielsen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Errors of first-order probe correction for higher-order probes in spherical near-field antenna measurements. Proc. of the URSI Comm. B Int. Symp. on EM Theory, Pisa, Italy, 2004, pp.588-590.
• A. Frandsen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Control of scattering from probes for near-field antenna measurements by use of skirt. Electronics Letters, 2004, vol. 40, N5, pp. 284-285.
• E. Jørgensen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Accurate Pattern Prediction on an Antenna on a Satellite Using an Integral-Equation Based Simulation Tool. Proc. of 26th ESA Antenna Workshop, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 2003, pp. 69-76.
• S. Pivnenko, J. M. Nielsen, and O. Breinbjerg. Aspects of Antenna Pattern Characterization of an L-band Space Radiometer. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Irvine, California, 2003, pp. 375-379.
• A. Frandsen, D. Hess, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. An Augmented Three-Antenna Probe Calibration Technique for Measuring Probe Insertion Phase. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Irvine, California, 2003, pp. 58-63.
• S. Pivnenko, J. M. Nielsen, and O. Breinbjerg. Inaccuracy in Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements due to Anechoic Chamber Reflectivity. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, 2002, pp. 485-488.
• A. Frandsen, S. Pivnenko, and O. Breinbjerg. Controlling scattering from near-field probes without using absorbers. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Denver, Colorado, 2001, pp. 304-309.
• J. Lemanczyk, et. al. The TUD-ESA Standard Gain Horn Facility. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, Monterey Bay, California, 1999, p. 382.
• H.E. Gram, M. Dich, and J. Karlsson. Measurements of the SIRIUS 2 Telecommunications Antenna. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, 1998, pp. 197-202.
• M. Dich and H.E. Gram. Alignment Errors and Standard Gain Horn Calibrations. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, 1997, pp. 425-430
• M. Dich. Accurate Determination of Antenna Directivity. IEEE Trans. on AP, vol. 45, no. 10, 1997, pp. 1502-1505
• M. Dich and H.E. Gram. System Design and Measurement Procedures in Spherical Near Field Antenna Testing. Proc. of AMTA Meeting, 1996, pp. 342-347.