Selection of contributing natural poles for the characterization of perfectly conducting targets in resonance region

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2610-2617

  Chauveau, Janic ^a   De Beaucoudrey, Nicole ^a   Saillard, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Natural poles; Resonance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADAR; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

NATURAL POLES; RADAR SCATTERING RESPONSE; RESONANCE REGION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 34548626543     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.904081     Document Type: Article

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