Low-Frequency Scattering from Two-Dimensional Perfect Conductors

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 1992, Pages 1389-1402

  Hansen, Thorkild B ^a   Yaghjian, Arthur D ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROSTATICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETOSTATICS;

GREEN FUNCTION; LOW-FREQUENCY SCATTERING; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; TIME-HARMONIC EIGENFUNCTION SOLUTION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PERFECT CONDUCTORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0026946207     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.202716     Document Type: Article

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