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A method to compute the monostatic radar cross section (RCS) of complex bodies modeled by nonuniform rational B-spline (NURBS) surfaces is presented. The bodies can be covered by any kind of radar ...

Recent literature has suggested that the McCumber relation relating laser emission and absorption cross-sections is not valid for erbium:glass. We present a theoretical and experimental defence of the ...