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
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;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.2011.6097314
