Gain of antenna
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Definition
A measure for the antenna of the increased (effective) transmitted power density radiated in a particular direction as compared to the power density that would have been radiated from an isotropic antenna (expressed in dB).
Definition Source
ICAO (2004) doc. 9684 Manual of the Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) Systems