Electromagnetic Scattering by a Wedge with Anisotropic Impedance Faces

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 29-34

  Pelosi, Giuseppe ^a   Manara, Giuliano ^b   Nepa, Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diffraction; Electromagnetic scattering by anisotropic media; Wedges

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

ANISOTROPIC IMPEDANCE FACES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0032316013     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/74.739189     Document Type: Article

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