Complex Pole Patterns of the Scattering Amplitude for Conducting Spheroids and Finite-Length Cylinders

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1988, Pages 1769-1778

  Merchant, Barbara L ^a   Moser, Philip J ^a   Nagl, Anton ^b   Uberall, Herbert ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--POLES AND ZEROS; SPHERES;

AZIMUTHAL MODE NUMBER; CONDUCTING SPHEROIDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC EIGENVIBRATIONS; FINITE LENGTH CYLINDERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0024177247     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.14399     Document Type: Article

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