Location and Recognition of Discontinuities in Dielectric Media Using Synthetic RF Pulses

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1974, Pages 36-44

  Robinson, Lloyd A ^a   Weir, William B ^a   Young, Leo ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNTHETIC-SPECTRUM RADAR;

DATA PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - CORRELATION METHODS;

RADAR;

EID: 0015986388     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1974.9383     Document Type: Article

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