On measuring electromagnetic surface impedance - discussions with professor James R. Wait

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1517-1520

  Thiel, David V ^a,b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FREQUENCIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PROBES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SURFACE IMPEDANCE; NONHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; VOLTAGE PROBE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0034289919     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.899667     Document Type: Article

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