Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber
First Claim
1. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer of dielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant and a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability, said layers of dielectric material and magnetic material being in substantially parallel arrangement to one another and adapted to be positioned in a high electric field region and in a high magnetic field region of a radiation reflecting surface, respectively, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be positioned in said high magnetic field region between said layer of dielectric material and said reflecting surface, said layer of dielectric material having a front surface with respect to the wave front of incident radiation, said front surface being at a distance from said reflecting surface approximately an odd multiple of a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said combined layers.
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2. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer ofielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant and a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability, said layers being substantially parallel and contiguous to one another and adapted to be positioned at a radiation reflecting surface, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be contiguous to said reflecting surface, said layers having a thickness approximately a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said combined layers.
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18 Claims
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1. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer of dielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant and a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability, said layers of dielectric material and magnetic material being in substantially parallel arrangement to one another and adapted to be positioned in a high electric field region and in a high magnetic field region of a radiation reflecting surface, respectively, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be positioned in said high magnetic field region between said layer of dielectric material and said reflecting surface, said layer of dielectric material having a front surface with respect to the wave front of incident radiation, said front surface being at a distance from said reflecting surface approximately an odd multiple of a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said combined layers.
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2. combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer of dielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant and a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability, said layers being substantially parallel and contiguous to one another and adapted to be positioned at a radiation reflecting surface, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be contiguous to said reflecting surface, said layers having a thickness approximately a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said combined layers.
- 3. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer of dielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant and a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability, said layers being substantially parallel and in spaced relationship to one another and adapted to be positioned at a radiation reflecting surface, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be contiguous to said reflecting surface, said layer of dielectric material having a front surface with respect to the wave front of incident radiation, said front surface being at a distance from said reflecting surface approximately a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said combined layers.
- 6. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer of dielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant and a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability, said layers being substantially parallel to one another, an intermediate layer of relatively lightweight filler material of relatively low dielectric constant, said intermediate layer being of uniform thickness and bound on each side thereof by said dielectric and magnetic layers, said layers being adapted to be positioned at a radiation reflecting surface, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be contiguous to said reflecting surface, said layer of dielectric material having a front surface with respect to the wave front of incident radiation, said front surface being at a distance from said reflecting surface approximately a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said combined layers.
- 8. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a layer of dielectric material of relatively high dielectric constant, a layer of magnetic material having a relatively high coefficient of magnetic permeability and an intermediate layer of uniform thickness bound by said dielectric and magnetic layers, said intermediate layer consisting essentially of a relatively lightweight, rigid, cellular structure of relatively low dielectric material, said layers being adapted to be positioned at a radiation reflecting surface, said layer of magnetic material being adapted to be contiguous to said reflecting surface, said combined layers having a thickness approximately a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said layers.
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13. A broadband microwave radiation absorber comprising in combination a front layer relative to the wave front composed of aluminum particles embedded in a rubber matrix, an intermediate layer of a rigid honeycomb structure and a back layer composed of carbonyl iron particles embedded in neoprene, said layers having a thickness substantially a quarter wavelength of the radiation measured in said layers.
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14. A broadband microwave radiation absorber comprising in combination a front dielectric layer relative to the wave front composed of rubber impregnated with carbon particles, an intermediate layer of rigid polyurethane foam and a back layer of ferrite, said layers having a thickness substantially a quarter wavelength of the radiation measured in said layers.
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15. A broadband microwave radiation absorber comprising in combination a front layer relative to the wave front composed of a mat of loosely spun hair coated with a mixture of graphite and rubber and an inner layer of a ferrite composition, said layers having a thickness substantially a quarter wavelength of the radiation measured within said layers.
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16. A broadband microwave radiation absorber comprising in combination a front layer relative to the wave front composed of a mat of loosely spun hair coated with a mixture of graphite and rubber, said front layer having a thickness of about 5 inches, and a back layer of ferrite having a thickness of about 1/4 inch.
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17. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a front layer relative to the wave front of incident radiation, said layer comprising aluminum flakes dispersed in a rubber matrix, said flakes being present therein in an amount of about 75 percent by weight of said layer, said flakes having an average thickness in the range of about 3 ×
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10-4 centimeter and having a long dimension which is about 50 times the average flake thickness, a back layer relative to said wave front comprising carbonyl iron particles dispersed in neoprene, said particles being present therein in an amount of about 80 percent by weight of said layer, and an intermediate layer of air dielectric of about 0.75 inch in thickness.
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18. Combined layers in a microwave radiation absorber comprising a front layer relative to the wave front of incident radiation, said layer comprising a plurality of flake-like electrically conductive particles dispersed in a non-conductive binder, a back layer relative to said wave front, said back layer comprising a plurality of ferromagnetic particles dispersed in a non-conductive binder and an intermediate layer of air dielectric, said layers being adapted to be positioned at a radiation reflecting surface, said back layer being contiguous to said surface, said combined layers having a thickness approximately a quarter wavelength of microwave radiation as measured within said layers.
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