Time-frequency analysis for plastic landmine detection via forward-looking ground penetrating radar

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 253-261

  Sun, Y ^a   Li, J ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; POLARIMETERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

PLASTIC LANDMINES;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 0242442674     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:20030681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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