Scattering from lossy dielectric objects buried beneath randomly rough ground: Validating the semi-analytic mode matching algorithm with 2-D FDFD

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2421-2428

  Morgenthaler, Ann W ^b   Rappaport, Carey M ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric target imaging; Ground penetrating radar (GPR); Mine detection; Modal analysis

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC TARGET IMAGING; FINITE DIFFERENCE FREQUENCY DOMAIN SIMULATION; LOSSY DIELECTRIC OBJECTS; MINE DETECTION; SEMI-ANALYTIC MODE MATCHING ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

SCATTERING;

EID: 0035509955     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.964978     Document Type: Article

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