Title :
Cross section of blunted cones
Author :
Roscoe, B.J. ; Banas, J.F.
Author_Institution :
Sandia Laboratories, Albuquerque, N. Mex.
Abstract :
The axial backscattering cross section of semi-infinite cones blunted by conic section surfaces of revolution is calculated from physical optics. A single expression for cross section, a function of wavelength and the geometric parameters of the scatterer, applies to all tips.
Keywords :
Backscatter; Ellipsoids; Geometrical optics; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Physical optics; Scattering parameters; Variable speed drives;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1973.9338