Title :
A Kirchhoff Integral approach to radio wave propagation in fire
Author :
Coleman, Christopher ; Boan, Jonathan
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide
Abstract :
Experiments have shown that fire can significantly attenuate radio signals and that the effect can vary appreciably with frequency. The current paper has used a modified Kirchhoff integral approach to simulate the effects of fire upon radio waves.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave absorption; fires; integral equations; radiowave propagation; Kirchhoff integral approach; attenuation; radiowave propagation; Attenuation; Conductivity; Diffraction; Electrons; Fires; Frequency; Fuels; Ionization; Optical attenuators; Plasma temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0877-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0878-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2007.4396355