Title :
Bistatic scattering matrix for a frustrum
Author_Institution :
Cornell Aeronaut. Lab. Inc., Buffalo, NY, USA
fDate :
1/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Scattering of a plane wave by a conducting frustum is treated by geometrical diffraction theory. Formulas appropriate for calculating the scattering matrix as a function of frequency, aspect angle, and bistatic angle are presented. Calculations for two frustums are in very good agreement with bistatic measurement data.
Keywords :
Electromagnetic scattering by absorbing media; Geometrical diffraction theory; Scattering matrices; Calculus; Diffraction; Frequency; Integral equations; Plasma waves; Poles and zeros; Radar scattering; Slabs; Subcontracting; Telephony;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1969.1139367