Title :
Sinusoidal reaction formulation for radiation and scattering from conducting surfaces
Author :
Wang, Nan N. ; Richmond, Jack H. ; Gilreath, Melvin C.
Author_Institution :
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
fDate :
5/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A piecewise-sinusoidal reaction technique is developed for scattering and radiation from perfectly conducting bodies of arbitrary shape. This paper presents the theory and numerical results for scattering patterns of rectangular plates and radiation patterns of corner-reflector antennas. In all cases, experimental measurements are included for comparison with the calculated data.
Keywords :
Antennas; Electromagnetic (EM) scattering; Antenna radiation patterns; Conductors; DC generators; Electromagnetic modeling; Electromagnetic scattering; Integral equations; Moment methods; NASA; Surface waves; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1975.1141080