Optimum design method of a nano-composite radar absorbing structure considering dielectric properties in the X-band frequency range

Composite Structures

Volumn 119, Issue , 2015, Pages 218-226

  Choi, Ilbeom ^a   Lee, Dongyoung ^a   Lee, Dai Gil ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Design method for RAS; Dielectric property; Nano composite; Radar absorbing structure (RAS)

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING STRUCTURE; DESIGN METHOD; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; X-BAND FREQUENCY RANGE;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84907486529     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2014.08.032     Document Type: Article

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