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/* Simulating the Patch Antenna on the Vehicle's Hood */
{{projectinfo|Application|Simulating The Performance Of Installed Antennas On Vehicular Platforms Using EM.Tempo|ART_GOLF_Fig_title.png|In this project, large parabolic reflectors fed by pyramidal horn antennas mounted on a complex, real-sized, automobile platform are modeled and analyzed using EM.Illumina and EM.Tempo.|*[[Building Geometrical Constructions in CubeCAD | CubeCAD]]
*[[EM.Tempo]]
*[[EM.Illumina]]CAD Model*Pyramidal HornPatch Wizard*Parabola*Object of RevolutionYee Mesh
*Field Distribution
*Radiation Pattern
*High Performance Computing
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! scope="col"| Material
! scope="col"| Designated Model Parts
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! scope="col"| Designated Model Parts
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| PEC
| Car body
| 1
| &#x221e;
| Car body
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| Glass
| Car windows
| 6.5
| 0.005S/m
| Car windows
|-
| Plastic
| Head-light covers, brake-light covers, license plate mounts
| 2.2
| 0.0
| Head-light covers, brake-light covers, license plate mounts
|-
| Rubber
| Tires
| 2.9
| 0.005S/m
| Tires
|-
| Aluminum
| Wheel rims
| 1
| 3.8&times;10<sup>6</sup>) S/m| Wheel rims
|-
| Cement
| Road
| 1.9
| 0.0
| Road surface
|}
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[[Image:Roof yz cut.png|thumb|left|480px| 2D linear-scale polar radiation pattern of the roof-mounted patch antennain the YZ plane..]]
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[[Image:Roof zx cut.png|thumb|left|480px| 2D linear-scale polar radiation pattern of the roof-mounted patch antennain the ZX plane..]]
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[[Image:Hood mount.png|thumb|left|420px480px| The location of the patch antenna on the vehicle's hood.]]
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Th The figure below shows the details of the Yee mesh around the new location of the patch antenna. Due to the curvature of the surface of most parts in this area, the generated mesh has denser grid lines. This increases the total number of mesh cells to more than <b><u>230 million</u></b>.
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[[Image:Hood mount mesh detail.png|thumb|left|640px480px| The details of the Yee mesh of the vehicle structure generated by EM.Tempo around the location of the patch antenna on the hood.]]
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[[Image:Hood yz cut.png|thumb|left|480px| 2D linear-scale polar radiation pattern of the hood-mounted patch antennain the YZ plane.]]
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[[Image:Hood zx cut.png|thumb|left|480px| 2D linear-scale polar radiation pattern of the hood-mounted patch antennain the ZX plane.]]
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