Electromagnetic scattering on fractional Brownian surfaces and estimation of the Hurst exponent

Inverse Problems

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 365-386

  Guérin, Charles Antoine ^a   Saillard, Marc ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

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EID: 0342902140     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/17/3/301     Document Type: Article

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