A global optimization technique for microwave nondestructive evaluation

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 666-673

  Pastorino, Matteo ^a,b   Caorsi, Salvatore ^c   Massa, Andrea ^d  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Imaging systems; Inversion techniques; Microwaves; Nondestructive evaluation

Indexed keywords

INVERSE SCATTERING PROBLEM; MICROWAVE NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOMETRY; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROWAVES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036703591     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2002.803084     Document Type: Article

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