RCS Enhancement Using Topology Optimization

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作者
Elfrgani, Aseim [1 ]
Reddy, C. J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Altair Engn Inc, Troy, MI 48083 USA
关键词
automotive radar; optimization; radar cross section (RCS);
D O I
10.1109/apusncursinrsm.2019.8888593
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Radar cross section (RCS) reduction has been a topic of interest for a long time; on the other hand, RCS enhancement has gained significant interest recently in the automotive industry to improve road safety. This paper introduces an efficient way to improve/enhance the RCS of an object using topology optimization. A planar metal sheet is used as an example to demonstrate the concept. Global response surface method (GRSM) for double objectives topology optimization is used. Numerical results show a promising use of topology optimization for RCS enhancement. The optimized structure shows around 10 dB improvement of the RCS.
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页码:559 / 560
页数:2
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