High-order high-frequency solutions of rough surface scattering problems

Radio Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 2-1-2-13

  Bruno, Oscar P ^a   Sei, Alain ^b   Caponi, Maria ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

High frequency; Integral equations; Numerical methods; Rough surface; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

HIGH FREQUENCY; ROUGH SURFACE SCATTERING PROBLEMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0036663854     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000rs002551     Document Type: Article

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