
Electromagnetic Signals
Reflection, Focusing, Distortion, and Their Practical Applications
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Published on 31. January 1999
Book
Hardback
X, 213 pages
978-0-306-46054-8 (ISBN)
Description
Electromagnetic Signals
deals with the practical applications of nonsinusoidal electromagnetic waves or carrier free radars, ultrawideband technology and large relative bandwidth technology. The book is unique since it deals with a number of current conventional radar problems along with proposed solutions.
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Edition
1999 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Springer Science+Business Media
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
X, 213 p.
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
634 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-306-46054-8 (9780306460548)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4615-4849-2
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Henning F. Harmuth | Malek G.M. Hussain | Raouf N. Boules
Electromagnetic Signals
Reflection, Focusing, Distortion, and Their Practical Applications
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Content
1 Introduction.- 1.1 Maxwell's Equations.- 1.2 Electric Monopole Currents.- 1.3 Electric Dipole Currents.- 1.4 Magnetic Dipole Currents.- 1.5 Relativistic Electric Dipole Currents.- 1.6 Relativistic Magnetic Dipole Currents.- 1.7 Electromagnetic Missiles.- 2 Reflection and Transmission of Incident Signals.- 2.1 Partial Differential Equations for Perpendicular Polarization.- 2.2 Generalization of Snell's Law for Signals.- 2.3 Reflection of a Step Wave.- 2.4 Reflection of Rectangular Pulses.- 2.5 Partial Differential Equations for Parallel Polarization.- 2.6 General Polarization of TEM Waves.- 3 Analytic Solution for Cylinder Waves.- 3.1 Cylinder Waves Excited at a Boundary.- 3.2 Magnetic Excitation of Signal Solutions.- 3.3 Associated Electric Field Strength.- 3.4 Electric Excitation Force.- 3.5 Associated Magnetic Field Strength.- 3.6 Transmission of Signals Into Medium 2.- 4 Wave Theory of Electromagnetic Missiles.- 4.1 Line Array of Radiators.- 4.2 Pulse Shape Along the Array Axis.- 4.3 Pulse Shape Perpendicular to the Array Axis.- 4.4 Effect of Pulse Duration on Pulse Shape.- 4.5 Variation of the Energy Near the Focusing Point.- 5 Signal Propagation and Detection in Lossy Media.- 5.1 Planar Wave Solution in Lossy Media.- 5.2 Signal Distortions.- 5.3 Detection of Distorted Synchronized Signals in Noise.- 5.4 Detection of Distorted Radar Signals in Noise.- 5.5 Electromagnetic Signals in Seawater.- 5.6 Distance Information from Distortions.- 5.7 Radiation of Slowly Varying EM Waves.- References and Bibliography.