Title :
Relationship between slope probability density function and the physical optics integral in rough surface scattering
Author :
Barrick, Donald E.
Abstract :
The integral for the average scattered power from a rough surface obtained from physical optics is shown to be proportional to the joint probability density function for the surface slopes in the high-frequency limit.
Keywords :
Bismuth; Electromagnetic scattering; Geometrical optics; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Physical optics; Probability density function; Rough surfaces; Surface roughness; Surface treatment;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1968.6718