Coherent Scattering of a Spherical Wave from an Irregular Surface

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1983, Pages 68-72

  Fung, Adrian K ^a   Eom, Hyo J ^a  

^a 343 Nichols Hall   (United States)

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EID: 0020590051     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1983.1142979     Document Type: Article

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