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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ICI ADVANCED MATERIALS, Antenna, 1989, Artifact no. 1989.0001, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1989.0001.001/
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