Reviews and Abstracts [review of Antenna Engineering Handbook (Volakis, J.L., Ed.; 2007)]

This is a welcome fourth edition to the series. The new edition has grown to 1800 pages, and contains 59 chapters written by 82 authors. This reference book provides valuable material on all aspects of antennas, including theory, design, computational methods, materials, construction, metrics, polarization, transmission lines, matching and baluns, propagation, radomes, and numerous practical applications. All serious antenna engineers should consider adding this handbook to their library as a critical resource that covers a vast array of antenna topics.