Antenna

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OBJECT TYPE
SHORT/DIPOLE/NITROGEN-COOLED
DATE
1989
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1989.0001.001
MANUFACTURER
ICI ADVANCED MATERIALS
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Runcorn, England

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Ceramic wire/metal wire/synthetic substrate/plastic case with foam rubber padding.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
19.9 cm
Width
9.9 cm
Height
2.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Energy-electric
Category
Electricity & electronics
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
ICI
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
Runcorn

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Made by ICA for NRC-NMST Superconductivity Exhibit at request of Dr. John Morton, NRC.
Function
A nitrogen cooled high efficiency electrically short dipole antenna.
Technical
Use of a new Tc superconducting material containing rare-earth copper oxides, formed into an extruded ceramic wire and used to fabricate antennas with a significant increase in radiation efficiency.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Cw business card from ICI Advanced Materials, P.O. Box 11 The Heath, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 4QE England.
Missing
N/A
Finish
Black & metallic wire/brown substrate/clear, colourless case with blue padding.
Decoration
N/A

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