Reconstruction of three-dimensional objects in layered media: Numerical experiments

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1556-1561

  Song, Lin Ping ^a   Liu, Qing Huo ^a   Li, Fenghua ^a   Zhang, Zhong Qing ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Buried objects; Contrast source inversion; Inverse scattering; Layered media; Stabilized biconjugate gradient fast Fourier transform (BCGS FFT) algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CONTRAST SOURCE INVERSION; INVERSE SCATTERING; STABILIZED BICONJUGATE GRADIENT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 18844373651     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.842585     Document Type: Article

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