Comparison of bistatic signatures of octahedral and icosahedral reflectors in high-frequency domain

2007 European Radar Conference, EURAD

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 425-428

  Kubické, Gildas ^a   Bourlier, Christophe ^a   Saillard, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; PHYSICAL OPTICS; REFLECTION;

ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; COHERENT SUMMATION; DIFFRACTION COEFFICIENT; EQUIVALENT CURRENTS; HIGH FREQUENCY DOMAIN; MONOSTATIC RADAR CROSS SECTIONS; SHADOWING EFFECTS;

RADAR CROSS SECTION;

EID: 50049107884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EURAD.2007.4405028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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