A ray representation of surface diffraction by a multilayer cylinder

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1987, Pages 698-707

  Pearson, L Wilson ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SURFACE WAVES - PROPAGATION;

COATED METALLIC CYLINDERS; INFINITELY LONG MULTILAYERED CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE; LAYER-GUIDED MODE REFRACTION; POINT SOURCE RADIATING; SURFACE DIFFRACTION RAY PRESENTATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0023366829     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1987.1144156     Document Type: Article

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