A low-RCS and high-gain partially reflecting surface antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 945-949

  Pan, Wenbo ^a   Huang, Cheng ^a   Chen, Po ^b   Ma, Xiaoliang ^a   Hu, Chenggang ^a   Luo, Xiangang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND ELECTRONICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabry Perot cavity; gain enhancement; partially reflecting surface; radar cross section reduction

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; RADAR CROSS SECTION;

BROAD FREQUENCY RANGE; DIELECTRIC SLABS; FABRY-PEROT CAVITY; FABRY-PEROT RESONANCES; GAIN ENHANCEMENT; METALLIC PATTERNS; PARTIALLY REFLECTING SURFACES; RADAR CROSS SECTION REDUCTION;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 84894145322     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2013.2291008     Document Type: Article

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