A hybrid high-order algorithm for radar cross section computations

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1217-1243

  Ganesh, M ^a   Hawkins, S C ^b  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bistatic; Electromagnetic scattering; Maxwell's equations; Monostatic; Radar cross section; Surface integral; Tangential basis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; SCATTERING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; MONOSTATIC; SURFACE INTEGRAL; TANGENTIAL BASIS;

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 40849094989     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/060664859     Document Type: Article

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