Title :
A review of some UTD developments - past and present
Author :
Pathak, P.H. ; Albani, M. ; Carluccio, G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of ECE, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
Abstract :
A review of some early UTD developments following Keller´s introduction of the GTD is described. That is followed bya description of more recent developments and future trends in UTD for solving problems of predicting the performance of antennas on complex metallic structures with thin material coating.
Keywords :
antennas; geometrical theory of diffraction; GTD; UTD development; antenna performance; complex metallic structure; thin material coating; uniform geometrical theory of diffraction; Coatings; Diffraction; Educational institutions; Electronic mail; Materials; Optical surface waves; Reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications (APWC), 2012 IEEE-APS Topical Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cape Town
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0404-7
DOI :
10.1109/APWC.2012.6324899