Title :
Envelope radar cross section analysis of faired composite bodies
Author :
Taute, B.J.E. ; Burnside, W.D. ; Gupta, I.J.
Author_Institution :
CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa
Abstract :
The authors describe a method that is useful for defining realistic looking models of complex scattering structures with faired junctions. The resulting models are also well suited for HF radar cross section (RCS) analysis. It is shown that the envelope technique is particularly useful for efficiently computing and displaying full volumetric RCS patterns.<>
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave scattering; radar cross-sections; HF radar cross section; complex scattering structures; envelope technique; faired composite bodies; faired junctions; full volumetric RCS patterns; Electromagnetic analysis; Electromagnetic scattering; Elliptic curves; Frequency; Hafnium; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Radar cross section; Radar scattering; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1989. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1989.134828