Calculation of the RCs from the Interaction of Edges and Facets

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 885-888

  Domingo, M ^a   Torres, R P ^a   CaTedra M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADAR TRACKING;

EDGES; EQUIVALENT CURRENTS METHOD; FACETS; HIGH FREQUENCY TECHNIQUES; RAYTRACING CRITERIA;

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 0028444638     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.301708     Document Type: Article

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