% Author: Dr. Matthias Jung, DL9MJ % Year: 2021 \begin{tikzpicture} \pgfplotsset{ compat=1.10, width=\getDarcImageFactor * 16cm, standard/.style={ axis x line=middle, axis y line=left, ticklabel style={fill=white}, set layers=tick labels on top% use layers and choose the new layer set }, layers/tick labels on top/.define layer set=% define the new layer set based on the standard one {axis background,axis grid,axis ticks,axis lines,main,% axis tick labels,% <- tick labels before main axis descriptions,axis foreground} {/pgfplots/layers/standard}, clip=false } \begin{polaraxis}[ /pgf/number format/.cd, use comma, domain=-180:180, ymin=-0.2, ymax=1.05, xmin=-45, xmax=45, axis line style={draw=none}, ytick={0.4,0.5,0.6,0.7,0.8,0.9,1}, yticklabels={,,}, xtick={-40,-30,-20,-10,0,10,20,30,40}, xticklabel={$\pgfmathprintnumber{\tick}^{\circ}$}, xticklabel style={ inner sep=6pt }, xticklabels={$320^{\circ}$,$330^{\circ}$,$340^{\circ}$,$350^{\circ}$,$~~0^{\circ}$,$10^{\circ}$,$20^{\circ}$,$30^{\circ}$,$40^{\circ}$}, ] \draw[very thick] plot[ variable=\t, domain=0:360, smooth,samples=101 ] ({40*sin(\t)}:{129*pow(0.95*sin(\t/2),5)}); \draw[very thick] plot[ variable=\t, domain=0:360, smooth,samples=101 ] ({180+40*sin(\t)}:{12*pow(sin(\t/2),9)}); \draw[anchor=base] (0,0) node[](origin){}; \path[every node/.style={fill=white, below}] (0:40) node {0{,}4} (0:60) node {0{,}6} (0:80) node {0{,}8} (0:100) node {1}; \path[every node/.style={fill=white, above}] (0:100) node {a} (0:85) node {b} (0:70) node {c} (0:50) node {d}; \draw[thick, -Triangle] (180:20) -- (0:110); \path (0:110) node[below] {\footnotesize$\dfrac{E}{E_\mathrm{max}}$}; \end{polaraxis} \draw[very thick] (origin) ++(0,-0.8) -- +(0, 1.6) (origin) ++(0.3,-0.7) -- +(0.0, 1.4) (origin) ++(0.6,-.6) -- +(0.0, 1.2) (origin) ++(0.9,-.5) -- +(0.0, 1) (origin) ++(1.2,-.4) -- +(0.0, 0.8) (origin) ++(1.5,-.3) -- +(0.0, 0.6); \end{tikzpicture}