Far field

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002175",
  "term": "Far field",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definitions": [
    "The region around an antenna or radiating source where the angular field distribution is essentially independent of the distance from the antenna. In this region, the electromagnetic waves behave as plane waves. Measurements for antenna gain and radiation patterns are typically performed in the far field.",
    "Describing the region around an antenna or radiating source where the angular field distribution is essentially independent of the distance from the antenna. In this region, the electromagnetic waves behave as plane waves. Measurements for antenna gain and radiation patterns are typically performed in the far-field region."
  ],
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Far Field",
    "es": "campo lejano",
    "fr": "champ lointain"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/far-field/"
}