%K Antenna measurements, antenna qualification, compressive sensing, near-field pattern estimation, near-field to far-field transformation, sparsity retrieval, truncation error. %I ELEDIA Research Center - University of Trento %D 2024 %L elediasc12884 %A Marco SALUCCI %A Nicola ANSELMI %A Andrea MASSA %T Unlocking Potential with Compressive Sensing towards Near Field Antenna Measurement %X The potentialities of Bayesian Compressive Sensing (BCS) for near field antenna characterization is studied extensively. In particular, a set of numerical test scenario subject to truncation error is analyzed in the framework of CS. Moreover, the performance of BCS is analyzed as a comparative fashion with Orthogonal Matching Pursuit (OMP).