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Is it possible to work out the Magnetic and electric fields of a loop antenna using the Lienard-Weichert potentials ? I would like a detailed derivation of how this is done

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Lienard-Weichart potentials are summarized and cited. The detailed derivations are examined.

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The Lienard-Weichart potentials are derived from radition from moving charges (usually relativistic). An antenna used to pick up the electromagnetic field will itself produce a field that directly opposes the field from ...

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