• DocumentCode
    1157447
  • Title

    FDTD modeling of thin impedance sheets [radar cross section calculation]

  • Author

    Luebbers, Raymond J. ; Kunz, Karl

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    3/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    349
  • Lastpage
    351
  • Abstract
    Thin sheets of resistive or dielectric material are commonly encountered in radar cross section calculations. Analysis of such sheets is simplified by using sheet impedances. It is shown that sheet impedances can be modeled easily and accurately using finite-difference time-domain methods
  • Keywords
    backscatter; difference equations; electric impedance; electromagnetic wave scattering; radar cross-sections; time-domain analysis; FDTD modeling; backscatter; dielectric material; electromagnetic scattering; finite-difference time-domain methods; radar cross section calculations; resistive material; thin impedance sheets; Boundary conditions; Conductivity; Dielectric losses; Dielectric materials; Electrons; Finite difference methods; Permittivity; Radar cross section; Surface impedance; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/8.135481
  • Filename
    135481