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Antenna Patterns - Electrical and Computer Engineering

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<strong>Antenna</strong> Capture AreaThe total power captured by the receiving antenna (power deliveredto the load + power scattered by the antenna + power dissipated in the formof heat) is defined as the product of the incident power density <strong>and</strong> theantenna capture area (A c ).The total power captured by the antenna iswhich givesNote that A c = A e + A s + A L .

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