• DocumentCode
    1394030
  • Title

    Comment on the “Corrected Fresnel Coefficients for Lossy Materials”

  • Author

    Besieris, Ioannis M.

  • Author_Institution
    Bradley Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
  • Volume
    53
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    161
  • Lastpage
    164
  • Abstract
    It is shown that the “corrected” Fresnel reflection and transmission coefficients derived recently by Canning [1] using a complex transmission wave vector approach and involving a real true angle of refraction are identical to the traditional coefficients based on a complex angle of refraction.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave absorption; electromagnetic wave refraction; Canning; Fresnel coefficients; Fresnel reflection; lossy materials; transmission coefficients; transmission wave vector; Electric fields; Fresnel reflection; Electromagnetic propagation; dielectric losses; electromagnetic propagation in absorbing media; electromagnetic reflection; electromagnetic refraction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1045-9243
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAP.2011.6097314
  • Filename
    6097314