Ultrawide-band radar observations of multipath propagation over the sea surface

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 646-651

  Sletten, Mark A ^a   Trizna, Dennis B ^a   Hansen, James P ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; RADAR CLUTTER; RADAR MEASUREMENT; REFLECTOMETERS; SURFACE WATERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; SEA SURFACE; ULTRAWIDE BAND RADAR SYSTEMS;

RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030150318     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.496249     Document Type: Article

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