THE ARPA CALIBRATION SATELLITE - THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING CONSIDERATIONS

Abstract

This report contains a theoretical and experimental determination of the shape of the ARPA calibration satellite from the viewpoint of electromagnetic scattering. Theoretical and experimental scattering computations and measurements are discussed and presented in detail.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0837623

Entities

People

  • Leonard J. Kaplan

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Aspect Angle
  • Calibration
  • Circular Polarization
  • Depolarization
  • Diffraction
  • Electromagnetic Scattering
  • Error Analysis
  • Experimental Data
  • L Band
  • Measurement
  • Polarization
  • Radar Cross Sections
  • Scattering
  • Three Dimensional
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electromagnetic Wave Scattering and Antenna Radiation Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites