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If I have clear transmitting source driven by wave, lumped port, then I can easily calculate the S21 for two ports. However, my excitation is actually near field data computed by other numerical tools.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I set the port of antenna as lumped port. Edit sources-&gt;0W on the port.<\/p>\n<p>So my questions are<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>How to calculate the received power on antenna from incident wave excitation. (Sum of poynting vector, surface current, etc)<\/li>\n<li>Can I get the more detailed waveform or voltage\/current from antenna port. If can, How?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry for repeated question that others already posted. But lack of my understanding, I need more clear answer about it:(<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-362259","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi, I&#039;m trying to simulate RF harvesting circuit with Ansys HFSS.What I want to know is how to calculate the received energy of antenna with non-port excitation sources(plane wave, spherical wave, near field data, far field data). 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