Calculation of the High-Frequency Diffraction by Two Nearby Edges Illuminated at Grazing Incidence

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1984, Pages 1186-1196

  Tiberio, Roberto ^a,b   Kouyoumjian, Robert G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES - DIFFRACTION;

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; UNIFORM THEORY OF DIFFRACTION; UTD;

OPTICS;

EID: 0021522293     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1984.1143244     Document Type: Article

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