Title :
Radar propagation factors for various linear and circular polarisations
Author_Institution :
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
Abstract :
The propagation factor, introduced into the radar equation to account for forward scattering from the Earth, depends on polarisation. Equations are given that express the propagation factors for circular polarisations in terms of those for linear polarisations.
Keywords :
electromagnetic waves; radar theory;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19680004