Sequential quadratic programming method for solution of electromagnetic inverse problems

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 8 II, 2005, Pages 2680-2687

  Hu, Jin Lin ^a,b   Wu, Zhipeng ^a   McCann, Hugh ^a   Davis, Lionel Edward ^a   Xie, Cheng Gang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SCHLUMBERGER CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constrained programming; Electromagnetic inverse problems; Sequential quadratic programming (SQP)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; NUMERICAL METHODS; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; VECTORS;

CONSTRAINED PROGRAMMING; ELECTROMAGNETIC INVERSE PROBLEMS; GENERALIZED REDUCED GRADIENT (GRG) METHOD; SEQUENTIAL QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING (SQP) METHOD;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 27644468434     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.851871     Document Type: Article

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