Experimental validation of a PO-based shape reconstruction algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2093-2099

  Brancaccio, Adriana ^a   Leone, Giovanni ^b   Pierri, Rocco ^a   Soldovieri, Francesco ^c  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic inverse scattering problems; Experimental data; Linear inversion; Physical optics (PO) approximation; Shape reconstruction

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LINEARIZATION; PHYSICAL OPTICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INVERSE SCATTERING PROBLEMS; LINEAR INVERSION; PHYSICAL OPTICS-BASED SHAPE RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0036762737     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2002.803715     Document Type: Article

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