Plane Wave Reflection from a Rectangular-Mesh Ground Screen

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1973, Pages 843-851

  Otteni, Gerald A ^a  

^a GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

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ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0015680562     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1973.1140609     Document Type: Article

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