Variable density linear acoustic inverse problem

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 255-266

  Moghaddam, M ^a   Chew, W C ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic tomography; inverse scattering; variable density

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; HUMAN; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0027742817     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016173469301500305     Document Type: Article

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