Bistatic scattering from a three-dimensional object over a randomly rough surface using the FDTD algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2302-2312

  Kuang, Lei ^a   Jin, Ya Qiu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3 D object and rough surface; Bistatic scattering; Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Periodic boundary condition

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

BISTATIC SCATTERING; INCIDENT WAVE; PERIODIC BOUNDARY CONDITION; PERIODIC SURFACE EXTENSION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 34548180818     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.901846     Document Type: Article

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