Optimization of carbon fiber composite for microwave absorber

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 102-106

  Neo, C P ^a   Varadan, Vijay K ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon fiber composite; Free space measurement system; Microwave absorber; Optimization

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; OPTIMIZATION; PERMITTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE; FREE SPACE MEASUREMENT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MICROWAVE ABSORBER; MODULUS OF PERMITTIVITY;

MICROWAVE DEVICES;

EID: 1842474412     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2004.823618     Document Type: Article

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