On the possibility of interpreting field variations and polarization in arched tunnels using a model for propagation in rectangular or circular tunnels

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1206-1211

  Molina Garcia Pardo, Jose Maria ^a,b   Lienard, Martine ^a   Nasr, A ^a   Degauque, P ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Modal theory; Polarization; Propagation; Tunnel

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS;

ARCHED TUNNELS; MODAL THEORY;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 42549161467     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.919220     Document Type: Article

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