Specular and nonspecular scattering from building facades

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1879-1889

  Pongsilamanee, P ^a   Bertoni, Henry L ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FACADES; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

BUILDING REFLECTION; COHERENT SCATTERING; NONCOHERENT SCATTERING; TRANSVERSE ELECTRIC POLARIZATION COMPONENTS; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC POLARIZATION COMPONENTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 3843087342     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.831317     Document Type: Article

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