Thin AMC Structure for Radar Cross-Section Reduction

By M. Paquay, J. Iriarte, I. Ederra, Ramón Gonzalo, P. de Maagt. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2007

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Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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Citations in the corpus

• Wideband RCS Reduction of a Microstrip Antenna Using Artificial Magnetic Conductor Structures (2015, background): “In 2007, Paquay proposed a planar structure, based upon a combination of artificial magnetic conductors (AMC) and perfect electric conductors (PEC) in a chessboard configuration, which has shown that the backscattering energy can be effectively redirected away from the boresight direction [7].”
• Wideband RCS Reduction of a Slot Array Antenna Using Polarization Conversion Metasurfaces (2016, methodology): “The distribution of the scattered energy is in accordance with the phase cancellation principle [8], [9].”
• Broadband Radar Cross-Section Reduction Using AMC Technology (2013, methodology): “Previous results presented in [10] only include the normal incidence case.”
• Wideband Gain Enhancement and RCS Reduction of Fabry–Perot Resonator Antenna With Chessboard Arranged Metamaterial Superstrate (2018, methodology): “Inspired by the RCS reduction principle of chessboard reflection screen [26], [27] and the gain enhance-”
• Realization of Low Scattering for a High-Gain Fabry–Perot Antenna Using Coding Metasurface (2017, methodology): “So far, many methods have been presented to reduce the scattering or RCS of antennas, such as the phase cancellation techniques [16]–[18], shaping target surfaces [19], adopting electromagnetic band gap (EBG) or frequency selective surface (FSS) absorbing structures [20]–[22], and loading radar abso”
• Broadband Polarization Rotation Reflective Surfaces and Their Applications to RCS Reduction (2016, methodology): “tures are the most commonly used lossless metamaterials for RCS reduction [20]–[23].”
• A Coding Diffuse Metasurface for RCS Reduction (2017, background): “combined perfect electric conductor and AMC in chessboard arrangement, which provided the precedent to nonspecular scattering metasurface [8].”
• Analysis and Design of Ultra Thin Electromagnetic Absorbers Comprising Resistively Loaded High Impedance Surfaces (2010, unknown): “The absorber here presented does not redirect the energy in other directions as in other RAM designs [28] but it dissipates the incoming power by realizing the matching condition over a wide frequency range.”
• Checkerboard EBG Surfaces for Wideband Radar Cross Section Reduction (2015, methodology): “The checkerboard surfaces that combine PEC and EBG structures achieve a 10-dB RCS reduction (compared to a PEC surface) over a bandwidth of about 5% [11].”
• Novel Design of Ultrabroadband Radar Cross Section Reduction Surfaces Using Artificial Magnetic Conductors (2017, background): “It has been shown in [3] that when a checkerboard patterned artificial impedance surface is designed using an artificial magnetic conductor (AMC) structure in combination with a perfect electric conductor (PEC) structure, destructive interference is created due to the 180° phase difference”