On the resonances of a dielectric BOR buried in a dispersive layered medium

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1305-1313

  Geng, Norbert ^a   Jackson, David R ^a   Carin, Lawrence ^b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Buried object detection; Inhomogeneous media; Natural resonances

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

BODY OF REVOLUTION (BOR);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0033170396     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.791948     Document Type: Article

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