Physical Optics Models for the Backscatter Response of Road-Surface Faults and Roadside Pebbles at Millimeter-Wave Frequencies

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 10 II, 2003, Pages 2862-2868

  Li, Eric S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Millimeter wave; Physical optics; Road surface faults; Roadside pebbles

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; FREQUENCIES; MILLIMETER WAVES; ROADSIDES;

ROADSIDE PEBBLES;

PHYSICAL OPTICS;

EID: 0142031135     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.818004     Document Type: Article

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