• DocumentCode
    994263
  • Title

    Average radar cross section for arbitrary transmitter and receiver polarizations with application to wire scatterers

  • Author

    Turpin, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Indiana University-Purdue Univ., Indianapolis, IN, USA
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    1/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    139
  • Lastpage
    141
  • Abstract
    An expression is derived for the average backscattering cross section of an obstacle for arbitrary transmitter and receiver antenna polarizations. Results are given for straight wires, circular loops, and one-turn helices.
  • Keywords
    Radar scattering cross sections; Wire scatterers; Antennas and propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; Polarization; Radar antennas; Radar cross section; Radar scattering; Receiving antennas; Transmitters; Transmitting antennas; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.1971.1139880
  • Filename
    1139880