Scattering by a right-angled lossy dielectric wedge

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 392-396

  Demetrescu, C ^a   Constantinou, C C ^a   Mehler, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffraction coefficients; Electromagnetic scattering; Lossy dielectric wedges

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000720995     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:19971298     Document Type: Article

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