RCS of a Coated Circular Waveguide Terminated by a Perfect Conductor

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 391-398

  Lee, Choon S ^a   Lee, Shung Wu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS - MEASUREMENTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES - DIFFRACTION; WAVEGUIDES, CIRCULAR - COATINGS;

GEOMETRIC THEORY OF DIFFRACTION (GTD); INTERIOR IRRADIATION; PERFECT ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR (PEC) TERMINATION; RADAR CROSS SECTION (RCS) REDUCTION METHOD;

RADAR;

EID: 0023332274     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1987.1144114     Document Type: Article

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