Title :
On the convergence of the scattering statistics of finite number of randomly oriented dipoles to Rayleigh
Author :
Pyati, Vittal P.
Author_Institution :
Air Force Avionics Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
fDate :
6/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For randomly oriented half-wavelength dipoles, the scattering statistics of an ensemble, containing as few as five members, is shown to be indistinguishable from Rayleigh statistics, which is the limiting form as the number of scatterers becomes infinite.
Keywords :
Biomedical measurements; Convergence; Particle scattering; Radar scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Shape measurement; Statistics; Ultrasonic transducers; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Velocity measurement;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1975.9868
