Transformation Of Polarisation Bases For Radar Target Scattering Matrix

Electronics Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 13-14

  Wei, P S P ^a   Huynen, J R ^a   Bradley, T C ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Polarisation; Radar; Scattering

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - MATRIX ALGEBRA;

PAULI MATRICES; RADAR TARGET; SCATTERING MATRIX;

RADAR;

EID: 0023039942     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19860009     Document Type: Article

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