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  • 2005 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to computing electromagnetic wave scattering from realistically complex structures.

Overview

Robert J. Burkholder is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their main field of study is Engineering, with a specific focus on subfields including Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

Their research spans various specialized topics such as:

  • Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis
  • Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements
  • Radio Wave Propagation Studies
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis

Robert J. Burkholder has contributed multiple articles to scientific literature. Some of their recent papers include:

  • Frequency Diversity in Electromagnetic Remote Sensing of Lower Atmospheric Refractivity, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • Refractivity Inversions From Point-To-Point X-Band Radar Propagation Measurements, 2022, Radio Science
  • A 3-D Novel Fast Back-Projection Imaging Algorithm for Stratified Media Based on Near-Field Monostatic and Bistatic SAR, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • Measurements Accuracy Evaluation for ATSC Signal-Based Passive Radar Systems, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
  • On-the-Fly Dynamic Mode Decomposition for Rapid Time-Extrapolation and Analysis of Cavity Resonances, 2023, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters
  • Radio Science
  • IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Notable frequent co-authors include Danilo Erricolo, Sunny Tse, Francesco P. Andriulli, Vincenzo Galdi, and Jiro Hirokawa, with multiple collaborations recorded alongside each.

In 2005, Robert J. Burkholder was named an IEEE Fellow for contributions to computing electromagnetic wave scattering from realistically complex structures.

Best Publications

  • An iterative physical optics approach for analyzing the electromagnetic scattering by large open-ended cavities

    F. Obelleiro-Basteiro;J. Luis Rodriguez;R.J. Burkholder

  • The generalized forward-backward method for analyzing the scattering from targets on ocean-like rough surfaces

    M. Rodriguez Pino;L. Landesa;J.L. Rodriguez;F. Obelleiro

  • Loop star basis functions and a robust preconditioner for EFIE scattering problems

    Jin-Fa Lee;R. Lee;R.J. Burkholder

  • Modal, ray, and beam techniques for analyzing the EM scattering by open-ended waveguide cavities

    P.H. Pathak;R.J. Burkholder

  • Forward-backward iterative physical optics algorithm for computing the RCS of open-ended cavities

    R.J. Burkholder;T. Lundin

  • CASPER: Coupled Air–Sea Processes and Electromagnetic Ducting Research

    Qing Wang;Denny P. Alappattu;Stephanie Billingsley;Byron Blomquist

  • Novel Gaussian beam method for the rapid analysis of large reflector antennas

    Hsi-Tseng Chou;P.H. Pathak;R.J. Burkholder

  • Comparison of monostatic and bistatic radar images

    R.J. Burkholder;L.J. Gupta;J.T. Johnson

  • The application of FDTD in hybrid methods for cavity scattering analysis

    Tse-Tong Chia;R.J. Burkholder;R. Lee

  • A Numerical Study of the Retrieval of Sea Surface Height Profiles From Low Grazing Angle Radar Data

    J.T. Johnson;R.J. Burkholder;J.V. Toporkov;D.R. Lyzenga

  • Coherence Factor Enhancement of Through-Wall Radar Images

    R J Burkholder;K E Browne

  • Efficient method of moments formulation for large PEC scattering problems using asymptotic phasefront extraction (APE)

    Do-Hoon Kwon;R.J. Burkholder;P.H. Pathak

  • High‐frequency electromagnetic scattering by open‐ended waveguide cavities

    P. H. Pathak;R. J. Burkholder

  • Through-Wall Opportunistic Sensing System Utilizing a Low-Cost Flat-Panel Array

    K E Browne;R J Burkholder;J L Volakis

  • Spectral acceleration of the generalized forward-backward method

    M.R. Pino;R.J. Burkholder;F. Obelleiro

  • Hybrid matching pursuit for distributed through-wall radar imaging

    Gang Li;Robert J. Burkholder

  • Analysis of EM penetration into and scattering by electrically large open waveguide cavities using Gaussian beam shooting

    R.J. Burkholder;P.H. Pathak

  • High-Frequency EM Characterization of Through-Wall Building Imaging

    P.C. Chang;R.J. Burkholder;J.L. Volakis;R.J. Marhefka

  • RFID shelf antenna system

    Burnside Walter D;Burkholder Robert J;Lim Chan-Ping

  • Fast dual-MGS block-factorization algorithm for dense MoM matrices

    R.J. Burkholder;Jin-Fa Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

John L. Volakis
John L. Volakis Florida International University
Joel T. Johnson
Joel T. Johnson The Ohio State University
Asimina Kiourti
Asimina Kiourti The Ohio State University
Kubilay Sertel
Kubilay Sertel The Ohio State University
Leung Tsang
Leung Tsang University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Do-Hoon Kwon
Do-Hoon Kwon University of Massachusetts Amherst
Agostino Monorchio
Agostino Monorchio University of Pisa
Randolph L. Moses
Randolph L. Moses The Ohio State University
William J. Plant
William J. Plant University of Washington
Raj Mittra
Raj Mittra Pennsylvania State University

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