A study of the higher-order small-slope approximation for scattering from a Gaussian rough surface

Waves Random Media

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-149

  Gilbert, M S ^a   Johnson, J T ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHYSICAL OPTICS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

GAUSSIAN CORRELATION FUNCTION; SMALL-SLOPE APPROXIMATION;

APPROXIMATION THEORY;

EID: 0037996749     PISSN: 09597174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0959-7174/13/2/306     Document Type: Article

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