Using the specular component of sphere backscattering for broadband transceiver calibration

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 672-674

  Sun, Shaobo ^a   Thorne, Peter D ^b   Bjørnø, Irina K ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Centre for Coastal and Marine Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; CALIBRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSDUCERS;

BROADBAND TRANSCEIVER CALIBRATION; SELF RECIPROCITY MEASUREMENTS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING;

EID: 0030181827     PISSN: 14367947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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