Bistatic RCS calculations with the vector parabolic equation method

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1688-1696

  Zaporozhets, Andrew A ^a   Levy, Mireille F ^a  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; VECTORS;

BISTATIC RADAR CROSS SECTION (RCS); VECTOR PARABOLIC EQUATION (PE) METHODS;

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 0033225065     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.814948     Document Type: Article

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