Optimization procedure based on a statistical cooling method applied to scattering by bounded nonlinear objects

Radio Science

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 437-450

  Caorsi, S ^a,b   Massa, A ^a   Pastorino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; COOLING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTIMIZATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VECTORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; INTEGRAL EQUATION FORMULATION; INTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; MINIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; SYSTEM OF INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

BOUNDED NONLINEAR OBJECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; ISOTROPIC SCATTERERS; KERR LIKE NONLINEARITIES; STATISTICAL COOLING METHOD;

EID: 0030110061     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95RS03598     Document Type: Article

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