Title :
A new approach to improve RCS patterns of trihedral corner reflectors
Author :
Polycarpou, A.C. ; Balanis, C.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
Discusses a plane wave incident on either rectangular or square trihedral corner reflectors. Physical optics and geometrical optics studies are carried out.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave reflection; geometrical optics; geometrical theory of diffraction; physical optics; physical theory of diffraction; radar cross-sections; radar equipment; RCS patterns; geometrical optics; physical optics; plane wave; rectangular trihedral corner reflector; square trihedral corner reflectors; Apertures; Current density; Gaussian processes; Geometrical optics; Magnetic fields; Optical diffraction; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Physical optics;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1994. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2009-3
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1994.408024