LRLoopAntenna:

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% Computes the inductance and resistance of a circular loop antenna

 Default: copper. 

 Type LRLoopAntenna for a demo.

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   Form:
   [l, r, rLoss, rRad] = LRRectangleAntenna( s1, s2, w, f, n )
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   Inputs
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   dAnt 	(1,1) Antenna diameter (meters)
   dWire (1,1) Wire diameter (meters)
   f     (1,:) Frequency (Hz)
   n     (1,1) Number of loops
   rho   (1,1) Resistivity (Ohm*m, default Copper)

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   Outputs
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   l    	(1,1)	Inductance (H)
   r     (1,:) Total resistance (Ohm)
   rLoss	(1,:) Resistance loss (Ohm)
   rRad	(1,:) Radiation loss (Ohm)

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   Reference:  https://www.ece.mcmaster.ca/faculty/nikolova/antenna_dload/current_lectures/L12_Loop.pdf
               https://www.eeweb.com/tools/loop-inductance
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Children:

Common: Database/Constant
Common: Graphics/Plot2D
Electrical: Wire/ACResistance

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