Novel tapered AMC structures for backscattered rcs reduction

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 697-709

  Yeo, J ^a   Kim, D ^b  

^a Daegu University   (South Korea)

^b Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; BACK-SCATTERED; LOSSY MATERIALS; MONOSTATIC; PERIODIC ARRAYS; REFLECTED WAVES; TARGET OBJECT; UNIT CELLS;

MAGNETIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 67649360025     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939309788019804     Document Type: Article

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