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+//Chapter 8: Helical Antennas
+//Example 8-5.2
+clc;
+
+//Variable Initialization
+n = 16.0 //Number of turns (unitless)
+C = 1 //Circumference (lambda)
+S = 0.25 //Turn Spacing (lambda)
+
+//Calculation
+hpbw = 52/(C*sqrt(n*S)) //Half power beamwidth (degrees)
+ax_rat = (2*n + 1)/(2*n) //Axial ratio (unitless)
+gain = 12*(C**2)*n*S //Gain of antenna (unitless)
+gain_db = 10*log10(gain) //Gain of antenna (in dBi)
+
+mprintf("The half power beam width is %d degrees", hpbw)
+mprintf("\nThe axial ratio is %.2f",ax_rat)
+mprintf("\nThe gain is %d or %.1f dBi",gain,gain_db)