Relationship between slope probability density function and the physical optics integral in rough surface scattering
- 1 January 1968
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IEEE
- Vol. 56 (10), 1728-1729
- https://doi.org/10.1109/proc.1968.6718
Abstract
The integral for the average scattered power from a rough surface obtained from physical optics is shown to be proportional to the joint probability density function for the surface slopes in the high-frequency limit.Keywords
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