Title :
Experimental detection of Brillouin precursor through planar metallic slab in microwave frequencies
Author :
Abravanel, Michael ; Alejos, Ana Vazquez ; Dawood, Muhammad
Author_Institution :
Klipsch Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM, USA
Abstract :
In this contribution we introduce experimental results on the detection of the Brillouin precursor formation in a signal propagated through a planar aluminum medium for the frequency band 1-5GHz. Results have been compared for two different propagated pulses, rectangular and Gaussian.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; electromagnetic wave propagation; microwave spectra; slabs; Brillouin precursor; Gaussian propagated pulse; dispersive propagation; frequency 1 GHz to 5 GHz; microwave frequency; planar aluminum medium; planar metallic slab; rectangular propagated pulse; signal propagation; Aluminum; Attenuation; Dielectrics; Dispersion; Scattering; Time frequency analysis; dispersive propagation; precursor; remote sensing; vegetation;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (APSURSI), 2011 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Spokane, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9562-7
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2011.5996872