Beam-tracing-based inverse scattering for general aperture antennas

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2219-2231

  Rao, Bimba ^a   Carin, Lawrence ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

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EID: 0001634177     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.002219     Document Type: Article

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