Microwave imaging in the time domain of buried multiple scatterers by using an FDTD-based optimization technique

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 39, Issue 3 I, 2003, Pages 1381-1384

  Rekanos, Ioannis T ^a   Räisänen, Antti ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Detection of buried objects; Electromagnetic scattering inverse problems; Finite difference time domain (FDTD) methods; Microwave imaging; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INVERSE PROBLEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BURIED OBJECTS; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCATTERERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0038520932     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2003.810526     Document Type: Article

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