Ph.D. in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni , 37th cycle (2021-2024)
Ph.D. obtained in 2025
Dissertation:
The Impact of Plasma Formation on the Radar Cross-Section of Objects in Hypersonic Sub-Orbital Flight (Abstract)
Tutors:
Giuseppe Vecchi Domenic D'AmbrosioProfile
Research topic
Communications and radar tracking of objects in hypersonic sub-orbital flight
Research interests
Awards and Honors
Teaching
Teachings
Master of Science
- Fluidodinamica nel volo spaziale. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
Publications
Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Esposito, Salvatore (2025)
The Impact of Plasma Formation on the Radar Cross-Section of Objects in Hypersonic Sub-Orbital Flight. relatore: VECCHI, Giuseppe; D'AMBROSIO, DOMENIC; , 37. XXXVII Ciclo, P.: 170
Doctoral Thesis - Esposito, S.; D'Ambrosio, D.; Scarabosio, A.; Vecchi, G. (2024)
Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves in Hypersonic Plasma: Numerical Simulations and Analysis. In: AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, Orlando, FL (USA), 8-12 January 2024, pp. 1-15. ISBN: 9781624107115
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Esposito, S.; Scarabosio, A.; Vecchi, G.; D'Ambrosio, D. (2024)
Non-equilibrium plasma distribution in the wake of a slender blunted-nose cone in hypersonic flight and its effect on the radar cross section. In: AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, vol. 155. ISSN 1270-9638
Contributo su Rivista - Esposito, S. (2023)
Numerical prediction of plasma formation on a sphere in hypersonic sub-orbital flight regime. In: 3rd Aerospace Phd Days, Bertinoro (Italy), 16-19 April, 2023, pp. 29-35. ISSN 2474-395X
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Esposito, Salvatore; D’Ambrosio, Domenic; Vecchi, Giuseppe; Scarabosio, Andrea (2023)
Plasma Effects on Electromagnetic Wave Scattering in Suborbital Hypersonic Flight. In: 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Technologies for Defense and Security (TechDefense), Roma, Italy, 20-22 November, 2023, pp. 268-273. ISBN: 979-8-3503-1939-2
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Esposito, S.; D'Ambrosio, D. (2023)
Analysis of plasma formation during hypersonic flight in the earth atmosphere. In: AIDAA XXVII International Congress, Padova, Italy, 4-7 September , 2023, pp. 179-183. ISSN 2474-395X. ISBN: 9781644902813
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Esposito, S.; D'Ambrosio, Domenic (2023)
A Study on Plasma Formation on Hypersonic Vehicles using Computational Fluid Dynamics. In: Aerospace Europe Conference 2023 – 10ᵀᴴ EUCASS – 9ᵀᴴ CEAS, Lausanne, Switzerland, 9-13 July, 2023
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)