Revisiting iterative time reversal processing: Application to detection of multiple targets

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 776-784

  Montaldo, Gabriel ^a   Tanter, Mickaël ^a   Fink, Mathias ^a  

^a INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MULTIPLE TARGET DETECTION; TIME REVERSAL PROCESSING;

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING;

ACOUSTICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY; VELOCITY;

EID: 1042265156     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1636463     Document Type: Article

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