Time consumption reduction of ray tracing for RCS prediction using efficient grid division and space division algorithms

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 829-840

  Bang, J K ^a   Kim, B C ^a   Suk, S H ^b   Jin, K S ^c   Kim, H T ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Agency for Defence Development   (South Korea)

^c Naval Operation Command   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADAR CROSS SECTION; RAY TRACING;

BOUNCING RAYS; TIME CONSUMPTION REDUCTION;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 34547523342     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939307780749129     Document Type: Article

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