Title :
Polarization dependence of RCS--A geometrical interpretation
Author :
Kennaugh, Edward M.
Author_Institution :
Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
fDate :
3/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The variation of back-scattered radar cross section (RCS) with common transmit-receive polarization

is given by a simple geometrical construction on the Poincare sphere.
Keywords :
Radar scattering cross sections; Ground penetrating radar; Image analysis; Laboratories; Optical imaging; Optical surface waves; Polarization; Radar cross section; Radar imaging; Radar scattering; Transmitters;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1981.1142578