Scattering of electromagnetic waves by a perfectly conducting cylinder with a thin lossy magnetic coating

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1528-1532

  Strifors, Hans C ^a,b   Gaunaurd, Guillermo C ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; CYLINDRICAL ANTENNAS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; MAGNETIC THIN FILMS; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; SURFACE WAVES;

BESSEL-HANKEL FUNCTIONS; CONDUCTING CYLINDER; RADAR SCATTERING WIDTHS; THIN LOSSLY MAGNETIC COATING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0034289970     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.899669     Document Type: Article

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