Electromagnetic design and realization of innovative fiber-reinforced broad-band absorbing screens

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 51, Issue 3 PART 2, 2009, Pages 700-707

  De Rosa, Igor Maria ^a   Mancinelli, Riccardo ^b   Sarasini, Fabrizio ^a   Sarto, Maria Sabrina ^a   Tamburrano, Alessio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SELEX SISTEMI INTEGRATI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon fiber composites; Radar absorbing materials; Shielding

Indexed keywords

BROAD BANDS; CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CARBON FIBER COMPOSITES; COMPLEX EFFECTIVE PERMITTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC DESIGNS; FREQUENCY RANGES; RADAR ABSORBING MATERIALS; REALIZATION PROCESS; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; THREE-LAYER;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FIBERS; PERMITTIVITY; RADAR; RADAR SHIELDING; RADIATION SHIELDING; REFLECTION;

CARBON FIBERS;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; FIBERS; RADIATION SHIELDS; REFLECTION; SHIELDS;

EID: 69549130743     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2009.2018125     Document Type: Article

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