Time reversal processing for source location in an urban environment (L)

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 616-619

  Albert, Donald G ^a   Liu, Lanbo ^a,b   Moran, Mark L ^a  

^a Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTATION THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

SOUND ENERGY; SOURCE LOCATION; URBAN ENVIRONMENT; URBAN TERRAIN;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; BUILDING; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SIMULATION; SOUND DETECTION; TIME; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY;

EID: 23744515293     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1925849     Document Type: Conference Paper

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