Radar Cross-Section of Damped Cylinders and Dielectric Strips.

Abstract

This report presents 2D RCS (echo width) calculations for electrically and magnetically conducting circular cylinders with and without an electromagnetically damping coat. Similar calculations for dielectric cylinders and thin dielectric strips are also given. In all cases, results computed by our new TDFD code and transformed to the frequency domain are compared and overlaid with calculations performed directly in the frequency domain. Detailed preliminary documentation of the TDFD RCS code. Keywords: TDFD codes; Echo widths; RCS calculation; Stealth; Dielectric strips.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 13, 1986
Accession Number
ADA169027

Entities

People

  • Kah-song Cho
  • Richard Holland

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Classification
  • Difference Equations
  • Differential Equations
  • Electrical Properties
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Equations
  • Far Field
  • Frequency Domain
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Properties
  • Materials
  • Near Field
  • Radar Cross Sections
  • Scattering
  • Security
  • Time Domain
  • Wave Equations

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Radar Systems Engineering.
  • Wave Propagation and Nonlinear Chaotic Dynamics.