Detection of Buried Inhomogeneous Elliptic Cylinders by a Memetic Algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 10 II, 2003, Pages 2878-2884

  Caorsi, Salvatore ^a   Massa, Andrea ^b   Pastorino, Matteo ^c   Raffetto, Mirco ^c   Randazzo, Andrea ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic imaging; Elliptic cylinders; Evolutionary algorithms

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FUNCTIONS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ITERATIVE METHODS; MULTILAYERS;

MEMETIC ALGORITHM;

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

EID: 0142126356     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.817984     Document Type: Article

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