FDTD investigation on the electromagnetic scattering from a target above a randomly rough sea surface

Waves in Random and Complex Media

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 641-650

  Li, J ^a   Guo, L X ^a   Zeng, H ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; RADAR CROSS SECTION; SCATTERING; TARGETS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ARBITRARY CROSS-SECTIONS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERINGS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN; INCIDENT ANGLES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; ROUGH SEA SURFACES; SCATTERING CROSS-SECTIONS; SEA SURFACES;

METHOD OF MOMENTS;

EID: 54349122315     PISSN: 17455030     EISSN: 17455049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17455030802302134     Document Type: Article

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