Open plasma stealth technology excited by radionuclides is known to have several problems:(1)owing to disturbance from airflow,the plasma distribution is unstable.(2)The plasma is highly dependent on the atmosphere;th...Open plasma stealth technology excited by radionuclides is known to have several problems:(1)owing to disturbance from airflow,the plasma distribution is unstable.(2)The plasma is highly dependent on the atmosphere;therefore,it is difficult to modulate in target stealth.(3)Concerns regarding radiation harassment prevent the application of this method.To avoid these problems,an enclosed plasma stealth method is introduced.Via simulation on an infinite conducting plate,this method was found to effectively solve the above concerns,which may offer a new approach for the practical application of plasma stealth technology excited by radionuclides,especially for small-satellite stealth because of its lightweight and selfprovided plasma.展开更多
This work proposes a new plasma super-phase gradient metasurfaces(PS-PGMs)structure,owing to the limitations of the thin-layer plasma for electromagnetic wave attenuation.Based on the cross-shaped surface unit configu...This work proposes a new plasma super-phase gradient metasurfaces(PS-PGMs)structure,owing to the limitations of the thin-layer plasma for electromagnetic wave attenuation.Based on the cross-shaped surface unit configuration,we have designed the X-band absorbing structure through the dispersion control method.By setting up the Drude dispersion model in the computer simulation technology,the designed phase gradient metasurfaces structure is superposed over the plasma,and the PS-PGMs structure is constructed.The electromagnetic scattering characteristics of the new structure have been simulated,and the reflectance measurement has been carried out to verify the absorbing effect.The results demonstrate that the attenuation effect of the new structure is superior to that of the pure plasma structure,which invokes an improved attenuation effect from the thin layer plasma,thus enhancing the feasibility of applying the plasma stealth technology to the local stealth of the strong scattering part of a combat aircraft.展开更多
For stealth technology,in order to overcome the limitations of thin-layer plasma for electromagnetic waves attenuation and further broaden the radar cross-section(RCS)reduction(RCSR)band of the metasurface,the plasma-...For stealth technology,in order to overcome the limitations of thin-layer plasma for electromagnetic waves attenuation and further broaden the radar cross-section(RCS)reduction(RCSR)band of the metasurface,the plasma-based checkerboard metasurface composed of plasma and checkerboard metasurface is investigated to achieve better RCSR.We designed a checkerboard metasurface which can achieve abnormal reflection to reduce RCS and whose-10d B RCSR bandwidth is from 8.1 to 14.5 GHz,the RCSR principle of it lies in the backscattering cancellation,which depends on the phase difference of artificial magnetic conductor(AMC)units.The designed plasma-based checkerboard metasurface is a thin composite structure,including a checkerboard metasurface,a plasma layer,and an air gap which is between them.Full wave simulations confirm that the plasma-based checkerboard metasurface’s–10 dB RCS reduction bandwidth and RCS reduction amplitude,are both increased under different polarized waves compared with the only single plasma or the only metasurface.We also introduced the reason and mechanism of the interaction between plasma and the checkerboard metasurface to improve the RCSR effect in detail.As plasma-based checkerboard metasurface does not need the plasma to be too thick for plasma stealth,its application in practical scenarios is easier to implement.展开更多
The space partitioning algorithm based on the rounding and addressing operations has been proved to be an efficient space partitioning algorithm with the potential for real-time calculation.An improvement on this kind...The space partitioning algorithm based on the rounding and addressing operations has been proved to be an efficient space partitioning algorithm with the potential for real-time calculation.An improvement on this kind of space partitioning algorithms for solving complex 3D models is presented.Numerical examples show that the efficiency of the improved algorithm is better than that of the original method.When the size of most target elements is smaller than the size of spatial grids,the efficiency of the improved method can be more than four times of that of the original method.An adaptive method of space partitioning based on the improved algorithm is developed by taking the surface element density or the curvature as the threshold for deep partitioning and conducting the deep partitioning using the octree method.A computer program implementation for applying the method in some typical applications is discussed,and the performance in terms of the efficiency,reliability,and resource use is evaluated.Application testing shows that the results of the adaptive spacing partitioning are more convenient for the follow-up use than that of the basic uniform space partitioning.Furthermore,when it is used to calculate the electromagnetic scattering of complex targets by the ray tracing(RT)method,the adaptive space partitioning algorithm can reduce the calculation time of the RT process by more than 40%compared with the uniform space segmentation algorithm.展开更多
文摘Open plasma stealth technology excited by radionuclides is known to have several problems:(1)owing to disturbance from airflow,the plasma distribution is unstable.(2)The plasma is highly dependent on the atmosphere;therefore,it is difficult to modulate in target stealth.(3)Concerns regarding radiation harassment prevent the application of this method.To avoid these problems,an enclosed plasma stealth method is introduced.Via simulation on an infinite conducting plate,this method was found to effectively solve the above concerns,which may offer a new approach for the practical application of plasma stealth technology excited by radionuclides,especially for small-satellite stealth because of its lightweight and selfprovided plasma.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.12075319)in part by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11805277)。
文摘This work proposes a new plasma super-phase gradient metasurfaces(PS-PGMs)structure,owing to the limitations of the thin-layer plasma for electromagnetic wave attenuation.Based on the cross-shaped surface unit configuration,we have designed the X-band absorbing structure through the dispersion control method.By setting up the Drude dispersion model in the computer simulation technology,the designed phase gradient metasurfaces structure is superposed over the plasma,and the PS-PGMs structure is constructed.The electromagnetic scattering characteristics of the new structure have been simulated,and the reflectance measurement has been carried out to verify the absorbing effect.The results demonstrate that the attenuation effect of the new structure is superior to that of the pure plasma structure,which invokes an improved attenuation effect from the thin layer plasma,thus enhancing the feasibility of applying the plasma stealth technology to the local stealth of the strong scattering part of a combat aircraft.
文摘For stealth technology,in order to overcome the limitations of thin-layer plasma for electromagnetic waves attenuation and further broaden the radar cross-section(RCS)reduction(RCSR)band of the metasurface,the plasma-based checkerboard metasurface composed of plasma and checkerboard metasurface is investigated to achieve better RCSR.We designed a checkerboard metasurface which can achieve abnormal reflection to reduce RCS and whose-10d B RCSR bandwidth is from 8.1 to 14.5 GHz,the RCSR principle of it lies in the backscattering cancellation,which depends on the phase difference of artificial magnetic conductor(AMC)units.The designed plasma-based checkerboard metasurface is a thin composite structure,including a checkerboard metasurface,a plasma layer,and an air gap which is between them.Full wave simulations confirm that the plasma-based checkerboard metasurface’s–10 dB RCS reduction bandwidth and RCS reduction amplitude,are both increased under different polarized waves compared with the only single plasma or the only metasurface.We also introduced the reason and mechanism of the interaction between plasma and the checkerboard metasurface to improve the RCSR effect in detail.As plasma-based checkerboard metasurface does not need the plasma to be too thick for plasma stealth,its application in practical scenarios is easier to implement.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61601015,91538204).
文摘The space partitioning algorithm based on the rounding and addressing operations has been proved to be an efficient space partitioning algorithm with the potential for real-time calculation.An improvement on this kind of space partitioning algorithms for solving complex 3D models is presented.Numerical examples show that the efficiency of the improved algorithm is better than that of the original method.When the size of most target elements is smaller than the size of spatial grids,the efficiency of the improved method can be more than four times of that of the original method.An adaptive method of space partitioning based on the improved algorithm is developed by taking the surface element density or the curvature as the threshold for deep partitioning and conducting the deep partitioning using the octree method.A computer program implementation for applying the method in some typical applications is discussed,and the performance in terms of the efficiency,reliability,and resource use is evaluated.Application testing shows that the results of the adaptive spacing partitioning are more convenient for the follow-up use than that of the basic uniform space partitioning.Furthermore,when it is used to calculate the electromagnetic scattering of complex targets by the ray tracing(RT)method,the adaptive space partitioning algorithm can reduce the calculation time of the RT process by more than 40%compared with the uniform space segmentation algorithm.