A Physical Optics Version of the Geometrical Theory of Diffraction

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 719-731

  Taket, N D ^a   Burge, R E ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS--APPLICATIONS; OPTICS--GEOMETRICAL;

EDGE DIFFRACTION COEFFICIENT; GEOMETRICAL THEORY OF DIFFRACTION (GTD); GREEN'S FUNCTION; PERFECTLY CONDUCTING OBJECTS; PHYSICAL OPTICS (PO) APPROXIMATION; SHADOW BOUNDARY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0026169605     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.86868     Document Type: Article

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