Horizontal propagation through periodic vegetation canopies

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 1014-1023

  Tavakoli, Ahad ^a   Sarabandi, Kamal ^a   Ulaby, Fawwaz T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - MATRIX ALGEBRA;

HORIZONTAL PROPAGATION; MAN-MADE VEGETATION CANOPIES; MEDIA CONTAINING VERTICAL CYLINDERS; PERIODIC VEGETATION CANOPIES; QUASI-STATIC APPROXIMATION; SEMIDETERMINISTIC TECHNIQUES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0026187061     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.86923     Document Type: Article

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